Answers

Divide 40/27 with 5/9

1^st number: 1 13/27, 2^nd number: 5/9

40/27 ÷ 5/9 is 8/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 5/9: 9/5
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/27 ÷ 5/9 = 40/27 × 9/5
3. = 40 × 9/27 × 5 = 360/135
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/3
5. In mixed form: 22/3

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