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Divide 40/6 with 40/80

1st number: 6 4/6, 2nd number: 40/80

40/6 ÷ 40/80 is 40/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/80: 80/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/6 ÷ 40/80 = 40/6 × 80/40
  3. = 40 × 80/6 × 40 = 3200/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/3
  5. In mixed form: 131/3

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