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Divide 40/21 with 20/8

1st number: 1 19/21, 2nd number: 2 4/8

40/21 ÷ 20/8 is 16/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/8: 8/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/21 ÷ 20/8 = 40/21 × 8/20
  3. = 40 × 8/21 × 20 = 320/420
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/21

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