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Divide 40/27 with 36/50

1st number: 1 13/27, 2nd number: 36/50

40/27 ÷ 36/50 is 500/243.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/50: 50/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/27 ÷ 36/50 = 40/27 × 50/36
  3. = 40 × 50/27 × 36 = 2000/972
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 500/243
  5. In mixed form: 214/243

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