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Divide 40/6 with 40/32

1st number: 6 4/6, 2nd number: 1 8/32

40/6 ÷ 40/32 is 16/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/32: 32/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/6 ÷ 40/32 = 40/6 × 32/40
  3. = 40 × 32/6 × 40 = 1280/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/3
  5. In mixed form: 51/3

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