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Divide 40/56 with 3/12

40/56 ÷ 3/12 is 20/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/12: 12/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/56 ÷ 3/12 = 40/56 × 12/3
  3. = 40 × 12/56 × 3 = 480/168
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/7
  5. In mixed form: 26/7

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