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Divide 40/5 with 32/14

1st number: 8 0/5, 2nd number: 2 4/14

40/5 ÷ 32/14 is 7/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 32/14: 14/32
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/5 ÷ 32/14 = 40/5 × 14/32
  3. = 40 × 14/5 × 32 = 560/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/2
  5. In mixed form: 31/2

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