Answers

Divide 40/20 with 2/5

1^st number: 2 0/20, 2^nd number: 2/5

40/20 ÷ 2/5 is 5/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 2/5: 5/2
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/20 ÷ 2/5 = 40/20 × 5/2
3. = 40 × 5/20 × 2 = 200/40
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/1

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