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Divide 40/12 with 8/45

1st number: 3 4/12, 2nd number: 8/45

40/12 ÷ 8/45 is 75/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/45: 45/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/12 ÷ 8/45 = 40/12 × 45/8
  3. = 40 × 45/12 × 8 = 1800/96
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 75/4
  5. In mixed form: 183/4

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