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Divide 40/50 with 5/21

40/50 ÷ 5/21 is 84/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/21: 21/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/50 ÷ 5/21 = 40/50 × 21/5
  3. = 40 × 21/50 × 5 = 840/250
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 84/25
  5. In mixed form: 39/25

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