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Divide 40/15 with 12/70

1st number: 2 10/15, 2nd number: 12/70

40/15 ÷ 12/70 is 140/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/70: 70/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/15 ÷ 12/70 = 40/15 × 70/12
  3. = 40 × 70/15 × 12 = 2800/180
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 140/9
  5. In mixed form: 155/9

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