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Divide 45/40 with 18/20

1st number: 1 5/40, 2nd number: 18/20

45/40 ÷ 18/20 is 5/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/20: 20/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/40 ÷ 18/20 = 45/40 × 20/18
  3. = 45 × 20/40 × 18 = 900/720
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/4
  5. In mixed form: 11/4

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