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Divide 45/40 with 15/35

1st number: 1 5/40, 2nd number: 15/35

45/40 ÷ 15/35 is 21/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/35: 35/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/40 ÷ 15/35 = 45/40 × 35/15
  3. = 45 × 35/40 × 15 = 1575/600
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/8
  5. In mixed form: 25/8

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