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Divide 40/24 with 27/9

1st number: 1 16/24, 2nd number: 3 0/9

40/24 ÷ 27/9 is 5/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/9: 9/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/24 ÷ 27/9 = 40/24 × 9/27
  3. = 40 × 9/24 × 27 = 360/648
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/9

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