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Divide 48/12 with 18/40

1st number: 4 0/12, 2nd number: 18/40

48/12 ÷ 18/40 is 80/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/40: 40/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 48/12 ÷ 18/40 = 48/12 × 40/18
  3. = 48 × 40/12 × 18 = 1920/216
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 80/9
  5. In mixed form: 88/9

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