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Divide 40/9 with 56/14

1st number: 4 4/9, 2nd number: 4 0/14

40/9 ÷ 56/14 is 10/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/14: 14/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/9 ÷ 56/14 = 40/9 × 14/56
  3. = 40 × 14/9 × 56 = 560/504
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/9
  5. In mixed form: 11/9

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