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Divide 40/20 with 60/84

1st number: 2 0/20, 2nd number: 60/84

40/20 ÷ 60/84 is 14/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 60/84: 84/60
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/20 ÷ 60/84 = 40/20 × 84/60
  3. = 40 × 84/20 × 60 = 3360/1200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/5
  5. In mixed form: 24/5

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