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Divide 40/84 with 21/5

1st number: 40/84, 2nd number: 4 1/5

40/84 ÷ 21/5 is 50/441.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/5: 5/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/84 ÷ 21/5 = 40/84 × 5/21
  3. = 40 × 5/84 × 21 = 200/1764
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/441

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