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Divide 40/56 with 2/6

40/56 ÷ 2/6 is 15/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/6: 6/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/56 ÷ 2/6 = 40/56 × 6/2
  3. = 40 × 6/56 × 2 = 240/112
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/7
  5. In mixed form: 21/7

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