Answers

Divide 40/21 with 5/7

1^st number: 1 19/21, 2^nd number: 5/7

40/21 ÷ 5/7 is 8/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 5/7: 7/5
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/21 ÷ 5/7 = 40/21 × 7/5
3. = 40 × 7/21 × 5 = 280/105
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/3
5. In mixed form: 22/3

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