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Divide 40/12 with 84/40

1st number: 3 4/12, 2nd number: 2 4/40

40/12 ÷ 84/40 is 100/63.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/40: 40/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/12 ÷ 84/40 = 40/12 × 40/84
  3. = 40 × 40/12 × 84 = 1600/1008
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 100/63
  5. In mixed form: 137/63

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