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Divide 40/18 with 18/40

1st number: 2 4/18, 2nd number: 18/40

40/18 ÷ 18/40 is 400/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/40: 40/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/18 ÷ 18/40 = 40/18 × 40/18
  3. = 40 × 40/18 × 18 = 1600/324
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 400/81
  5. In mixed form: 476/81

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