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Divide 40/15 with 36/60

1st number: 2 10/15, 2nd number: 36/60

40/15 ÷ 36/60 is 40/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/60: 60/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/15 ÷ 36/60 = 40/15 × 60/36
  3. = 40 × 60/15 × 36 = 2400/540
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/9
  5. In mixed form: 44/9

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