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Divide 49/48 with 36/40

1st number: 1 1/48, 2nd number: 36/40

49/48 ÷ 36/40 is 245/216.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/40: 40/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 49/48 ÷ 36/40 = 49/48 × 40/36
  3. = 49 × 40/48 × 36 = 1960/1728
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 245/216
  5. In mixed form: 129/216

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