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Divide 40/18 with 1/8

1st number: 2 4/18, 2nd number: 1/8

40/18 ÷ 1/8 is 160/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/8: 8/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/18 ÷ 1/8 = 40/18 × 8/1
  3. = 40 × 8/18 × 1 = 320/18
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 160/9
  5. In mixed form: 177/9

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