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Divide 40/9 with 1/4

1st number: 4 4/9, 2nd number: 1/4

40/9 ÷ 1/4 is 160/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/4: 4/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/9 ÷ 1/4 = 40/9 × 4/1
  3. = 40 × 4/9 × 1 = 160/9
  4. In mixed form: 177/9

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