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Divide 40/9 with 20/50

1st number: 4 4/9, 2nd number: 20/50

40/9 ÷ 20/50 is 100/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/50: 50/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/9 ÷ 20/50 = 40/9 × 50/20
  3. = 40 × 50/9 × 20 = 2000/180
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 100/9
  5. In mixed form: 111/9

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