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Divide 40/8 with 50/6

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

40/8 ÷ 50/6 is 3/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/6: 6/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/8 ÷ 50/6 = 40/8 × 6/50
  3. = 40 × 6/8 × 50 = 240/400
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/5

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