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Divide 48/40 with 3/18

1st number: 1 8/40, 2nd number: 3/18

48/40 ÷ 3/18 is 36/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/18: 18/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 48/40 ÷ 3/18 = 48/40 × 18/3
  3. = 48 × 18/40 × 3 = 864/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 36/5
  5. In mixed form: 71/5

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