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Divide 40/21 with 80/50

1st number: 1 19/21, 2nd number: 1 30/50

40/21 ÷ 80/50 is 25/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 80/50: 50/80
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/21 ÷ 80/50 = 40/21 × 50/80
  3. = 40 × 50/21 × 80 = 2000/1680
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/21
  5. In mixed form: 14/21

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