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Divide 5/14 with 50/40

1st number: 5/14, 2nd number: 1 10/40

5/14 ÷ 50/40 is 2/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/40: 40/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/14 ÷ 50/40 = 5/14 × 40/50
  3. = 5 × 40/14 × 50 = 200/700
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/7

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