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Divide 49/3 with 40/9

1st number: 16 1/3, 2nd number: 4 4/9

49/3 ÷ 40/9 is 147/40.

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, 49/3 ÷ 40/9 = 49/3 × 9/40
  3. = 49 × 9/3 × 40 = 441/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/40
  5. In mixed form: 327/40

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