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Divide 45/40 with 14/72

1st number: 1 5/40, 2nd number: 14/72

45/40 ÷ 14/72 is 81/14.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 14/72: 72/14
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/40 ÷ 14/72 = 45/40 × 72/14
  3. = 45 × 72/40 × 14 = 3240/560
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/14
  5. In mixed form: 511/14

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