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Divide 40/8 with 35/5

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

40/8 ÷ 35/5 is 5/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 35/5: 5/35
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/8 ÷ 35/5 = 40/8 × 5/35
  3. = 40 × 5/8 × 35 = 200/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/7

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