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Divide 40/8 with 24/4

1st number: 5 0/8, 2nd number: 6 0/4

40/8 ÷ 24/4 is 5/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/4: 4/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/8 ÷ 24/4 = 40/8 × 4/24
  3. = 40 × 4/8 × 24 = 160/192
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/6

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