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Divide 49/12 with 40/20

1st number: 4 1/12, 2nd number: 2 0/20

49/12 ÷ 40/20 is 49/24.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/20: 20/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 49/12 ÷ 40/20 = 49/12 × 20/40
  3. = 49 × 20/12 × 40 = 980/480
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/24
  5. In mixed form: 21/24

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