Answers

Divide 40/25 with 36/40

1^st number: 1 15/25, 2^nd number: 36/40

40/25 ÷ 36/40 is 16/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 36/40: 40/36
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/25 ÷ 36/40 = 40/25 × 40/36
3. = 40 × 40/25 × 36 = 1600/900
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/9
5. In mixed form: 17/9

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