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Divide 40/27 with 45/56

1st number: 1 13/27, 2nd number: 45/56

40/27 ÷ 45/56 is 448/243.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/56: 56/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/27 ÷ 45/56 = 40/27 × 56/45
  3. = 40 × 56/27 × 45 = 2240/1215
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 448/243
  5. In mixed form: 1205/243

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