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Divide 40/4 with 50/8

1st number: 10 0/4, 2nd number: 6 2/8

40/4 ÷ 50/8 is 8/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/8: 8/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/4 ÷ 50/8 = 40/4 × 8/50
  3. = 40 × 8/4 × 50 = 320/200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/5
  5. In mixed form: 13/5

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