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Divide 40/35 with 5/32

1st number: 1 5/35, 2nd number: 5/32

40/35 ÷ 5/32 is 256/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/32: 32/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/35 ÷ 5/32 = 40/35 × 32/5
  3. = 40 × 32/35 × 5 = 1280/175
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 256/35
  5. In mixed form: 711/35

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