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Divide 40/72 with 49/8

1st number: 40/72, 2nd number: 6 1/8

40/72 ÷ 49/8 is 40/441.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 49/8: 8/49
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/72 ÷ 49/8 = 40/72 × 8/49
  3. = 40 × 8/72 × 49 = 320/3528
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/441

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