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Divide 49/8 with 45/40

1st number: 6 1/8, 2nd number: 1 5/40

49/8 ÷ 45/40 is 49/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/40: 40/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 49/8 ÷ 45/40 = 49/8 × 40/45
  3. = 49 × 40/8 × 45 = 1960/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/9
  5. In mixed form: 54/9

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