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Divide 40/25 with 56/50

1st number: 1 15/25, 2nd number: 1 6/50

40/25 ÷ 56/50 is 10/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/50: 50/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/25 ÷ 56/50 = 40/25 × 50/56
  3. = 40 × 50/25 × 56 = 2000/1400
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/7
  5. In mixed form: 13/7

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