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Divide 5/10 with 45/40

1st number: 5/10, 2nd number: 1 5/40

5/10 ÷ 45/40 is 4/9.

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, 5/10 ÷ 45/40 = 5/10 × 40/45
  3. = 5 × 40/10 × 45 = 200/450
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/9

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