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Divide 40/3 with 21/28

1st number: 13 1/3, 2nd number: 21/28

40/3 ÷ 21/28 is 160/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/28: 28/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/3 ÷ 21/28 = 40/3 × 28/21
  3. = 40 × 28/3 × 21 = 1120/63
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 160/9
  5. In mixed form: 177/9

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