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Divide 40/28 with 72/5

1st number: 1 12/28, 2nd number: 14 2/5

40/28 ÷ 72/5 is 25/252.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/5: 5/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/28 ÷ 72/5 = 40/28 × 5/72
  3. = 40 × 5/28 × 72 = 200/2016
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/252

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