Answers

Divide 40/21 with 54/42

1^st number: 1 19/21, 2^nd number: 1 12/42

40/21 ÷ 54/42 is 40/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 54/42: 42/54
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/21 ÷ 54/42 = 40/21 × 42/54
3. = 40 × 42/21 × 54 = 1680/1134
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/27
5. In mixed form: 113/27

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