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Divide 40/6 with 50/24

1st number: 6 4/6, 2nd number: 2 2/24

40/6 ÷ 50/24 is 16/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/24: 24/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/6 ÷ 50/24 = 40/6 × 24/50
  3. = 40 × 24/6 × 50 = 960/300
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/5
  5. In mixed form: 31/5

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