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Divide 40/6 with 16/49

1st number: 6 4/6, 2nd number: 16/49

40/6 ÷ 16/49 is 245/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/49: 49/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/6 ÷ 16/49 = 40/6 × 49/16
  3. = 40 × 49/6 × 16 = 1960/96
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 245/12
  5. In mixed form: 205/12

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