Answers

Divide 40/8 with 27/7

1^st number: 5 0/8, 2^nd number: 3 6/7

40/8 ÷ 27/7 is 35/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 27/7: 7/27
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/8 ÷ 27/7 = 40/8 × 7/27
3. = 40 × 7/8 × 27 = 280/216
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/27
5. In mixed form: 18/27

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