Answers

Divide 40/84 with 60/40

1^st number: 40/84, 2^nd number: 1 20/40

40/84 ÷ 60/40 is 20/63.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 60/40: 40/60
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/84 ÷ 60/40 = 40/84 × 40/60
3. = 40 × 40/84 × 60 = 1600/5040
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/63

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