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Divide 40/6 with 20/14

1st number: 6 4/6, 2nd number: 1 6/14

40/6 ÷ 20/14 is 14/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/14: 14/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/6 ÷ 20/14 = 40/6 × 14/20
  3. = 40 × 14/6 × 20 = 560/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/3
  5. In mixed form: 42/3

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