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Divide 40/3 with 45/16

1st number: 13 1/3, 2nd number: 2 13/16

40/3 ÷ 45/16 is 128/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/16: 16/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/3 ÷ 45/16 = 40/3 × 16/45
  3. = 40 × 16/3 × 45 = 640/135
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 128/27
  5. In mixed form: 420/27

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