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Divide 45/4 with 40/21

1st number: 11 1/4, 2nd number: 1 19/21

45/4 ÷ 40/21 is 189/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/21: 21/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/4 ÷ 40/21 = 45/4 × 21/40
  3. = 45 × 21/4 × 40 = 945/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/32
  5. In mixed form: 529/32

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