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Divide 40/7 with 24/10

1st number: 5 5/7, 2nd number: 2 4/10

40/7 ÷ 24/10 is 50/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/10: 10/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/7 ÷ 24/10 = 40/7 × 10/24
  3. = 40 × 10/7 × 24 = 400/168
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/21
  5. In mixed form: 28/21

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