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Divide 40/3 with 80/9

1st number: 13 1/3, 2nd number: 8 8/9

40/3 ÷ 80/9 is 3/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 80/9: 9/80
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/3 ÷ 80/9 = 40/3 × 9/80
  3. = 40 × 9/3 × 80 = 360/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/2
  5. In mixed form: 11/2

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