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Divide 50/21 with 40/9

1st number: 2 8/21, 2nd number: 4 4/9

50/21 ÷ 40/9 is 15/28.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/9: 9/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/21 ÷ 40/9 = 50/21 × 9/40
  3. = 50 × 9/21 × 40 = 450/840
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/28

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