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Divide 5/40 with 80/60

1st number: 5/40, 2nd number: 1 20/60

5/40 ÷ 80/60 is 3/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 80/60: 60/80
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/40 ÷ 80/60 = 5/40 × 60/80
  3. = 5 × 60/40 × 80 = 300/3200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/32

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