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Divide 5/40 with 24/18

1st number: 5/40, 2nd number: 1 6/18

5/40 ÷ 24/18 is 3/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/18: 18/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/40 ÷ 24/18 = 5/40 × 18/24
  3. = 5 × 18/40 × 24 = 90/960
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/32

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