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Divide 40/6 with 36/28

1st number: 6 4/6, 2nd number: 1 8/28

40/6 ÷ 36/28 is 140/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/28: 28/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/6 ÷ 36/28 = 40/6 × 28/36
  3. = 40 × 28/6 × 36 = 1120/216
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 140/27
  5. In mixed form: 55/27

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