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Divide 40/15 with 27/6

1st number: 2 10/15, 2nd number: 4 3/6

40/15 ÷ 27/6 is 16/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/6: 6/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/15 ÷ 27/6 = 40/15 × 6/27
  3. = 40 × 6/15 × 27 = 240/405
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/27

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