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Divide 40/5 with 70/18

1st number: 8 0/5, 2nd number: 3 16/18

40/5 ÷ 70/18 is 72/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 70/18: 18/70
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/5 ÷ 70/18 = 40/5 × 18/70
  3. = 40 × 18/5 × 70 = 720/350
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 72/35
  5. In mixed form: 22/35

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