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Divide 40/12 with 36/50

1st number: 3 4/12, 2nd number: 36/50

40/12 ÷ 36/50 is 125/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/50: 50/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/12 ÷ 36/50 = 40/12 × 50/36
  3. = 40 × 50/12 × 36 = 2000/432
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 125/27
  5. In mixed form: 417/27

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