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Divide 49/40 with 7/5

1st number: 1 9/40, 2nd number: 1 2/5

49/40 ÷ 7/5 is 7/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/5: 5/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 49/40 ÷ 7/5 = 49/40 × 5/7
  3. = 49 × 5/40 × 7 = 245/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/8

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