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Divide 40/28 with 3/5

1st number: 1 12/28, 2nd number: 3/5

40/28 ÷ 3/5 is 50/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/5: 5/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/28 ÷ 3/5 = 40/28 × 5/3
  3. = 40 × 5/28 × 3 = 200/84
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/21
  5. In mixed form: 28/21

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