Answers

Divide 40/24 with 54/72

1^st number: 1 16/24, 2^nd number: 54/72

40/24 ÷ 54/72 is 20/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 54/72: 72/54
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/24 ÷ 54/72 = 40/24 × 72/54
3. = 40 × 72/24 × 54 = 2880/1296
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/9
5. In mixed form: 22/9

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