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Divide 40/6 with 14/8

1st number: 6 4/6, 2nd number: 1 6/8

40/6 ÷ 14/8 is 80/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 14/8: 8/14
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/6 ÷ 14/8 = 40/6 × 8/14
  3. = 40 × 8/6 × 14 = 320/84
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 80/21
  5. In mixed form: 317/21

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