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Divide 40/5 with 14/24

1st number: 8 0/5, 2nd number: 14/24

40/5 ÷ 14/24 is 96/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 14/24: 24/14
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/5 ÷ 14/24 = 40/5 × 24/14
  3. = 40 × 24/5 × 14 = 960/70
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 96/7
  5. In mixed form: 135/7

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