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Divide 40/36 with 2/30

1st number: 1 4/36, 2nd number: 2/30

40/36 ÷ 2/30 is 50/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/30: 30/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/36 ÷ 2/30 = 40/36 × 30/2
  3. = 40 × 30/36 × 2 = 1200/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/3
  5. In mixed form: 162/3

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