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Divide 40/15 with 72/98

1st number: 2 10/15, 2nd number: 72/98

40/15 ÷ 72/98 is 98/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/98: 98/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/15 ÷ 72/98 = 40/15 × 98/72
  3. = 40 × 98/15 × 72 = 3920/1080
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 98/27
  5. In mixed form: 317/27

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