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Divide 45/5 with 40/9

1st number: 9 0/5, 2nd number: 4 4/9

45/5 ÷ 40/9 is 81/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/9: 9/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/5 ÷ 40/9 = 45/5 × 9/40
  3. = 45 × 9/5 × 40 = 405/200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/40
  5. In mixed form: 21/40

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