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Divide 40/27 with 25/42

1st number: 1 13/27, 2nd number: 25/42

40/27 ÷ 25/42 is 112/45.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 25/42: 42/25
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/27 ÷ 25/42 = 40/27 × 42/25
  3. = 40 × 42/27 × 25 = 1680/675
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 112/45
  5. In mixed form: 222/45

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