Answers

Divide 40/6 with 36/12

1^st number: 6 4/6, 2^nd number: 3 0/12

40/6 ÷ 36/12 is 20/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 36/12: 12/36
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/6 ÷ 36/12 = 40/6 × 12/36
3. = 40 × 12/6 × 36 = 480/216
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/9
5. In mixed form: 22/9

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