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Divide 40/12 with 45/12

1st number: 3 4/12, 2nd number: 3 9/12

40/12 ÷ 45/12 is 8/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/12: 12/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/12 ÷ 45/12 = 40/12 × 12/45
  3. = 40 × 12/12 × 45 = 480/540
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/9

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