Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Divide fractions

Divide 40/12 with 56/70

1st number: 3 4/12, 2nd number: 56/70

40/12 ÷ 56/70 is 25/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/70: 70/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/12 ÷ 56/70 = 40/12 × 70/56
  3. = 40 × 70/12 × 56 = 2800/672
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/6
  5. In mixed form: 41/6

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com