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Divide 40/3 with 14/5

1st number: 13 1/3, 2nd number: 2 4/5

40/3 ÷ 14/5 is 100/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 14/5: 5/14
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/3 ÷ 14/5 = 40/3 × 5/14
  3. = 40 × 5/3 × 14 = 200/42
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 100/21
  5. In mixed form: 416/21

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