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Divide 40/28 with 20/35

1st number: 1 12/28, 2nd number: 20/35

40/28 ÷ 20/35 is 5/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/35: 35/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/28 ÷ 20/35 = 40/28 × 35/20
  3. = 40 × 35/28 × 20 = 1400/560
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/2
  5. In mixed form: 21/2

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