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Divide 40/8 with 28/6

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

40/8 ÷ 28/6 is 15/14.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 28/6: 6/28
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/8 ÷ 28/6 = 40/8 × 6/28
  3. = 40 × 6/8 × 28 = 240/224
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/14
  5. In mixed form: 11/14

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