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Divide 40/21 with 5/45

1st number: 1 19/21, 2nd number: 5/45

40/21 ÷ 5/45 is 120/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/45: 45/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/21 ÷ 5/45 = 40/21 × 45/5
  3. = 40 × 45/21 × 5 = 1800/105
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 120/7
  5. In mixed form: 171/7

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