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Divide 40/54 with 49/72

40/54 ÷ 49/72 is 160/147.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 49/72: 72/49
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/54 ÷ 49/72 = 40/54 × 72/49
  3. = 40 × 72/54 × 49 = 2880/2646
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 160/147
  5. In mixed form: 113/147

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