Answers

Divide 40/21 with 72/60

1^st number: 1 19/21, 2^nd number: 1 12/60

40/21 ÷ 72/60 is 100/63.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/60: 60/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/21 ÷ 72/60 = 40/21 × 60/72
3. = 40 × 60/21 × 72 = 2400/1512
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 100/63
5. In mixed form: 137/63

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