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Divide 40/27 with 16/7

1st number: 1 13/27, 2nd number: 2 2/7

40/27 ÷ 16/7 is 35/54.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/7: 7/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/27 ÷ 16/7 = 40/27 × 7/16
  3. = 40 × 7/27 × 16 = 280/432
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/54

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