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Divide 45/3 with 40/72

1st number: 15 0/3, 2nd number: 40/72

45/3 ÷ 40/72 is 27/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/72: 72/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/3 ÷ 40/72 = 45/3 × 72/40
  3. = 45 × 72/3 × 40 = 3240/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/1

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