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Divide 50/4 with 40/49

1st number: 12 2/4, 2nd number: 40/49

50/4 ÷ 40/49 is 245/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/49: 49/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/4 ÷ 40/49 = 50/4 × 49/40
  3. = 50 × 49/4 × 40 = 2450/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 245/16
  5. In mixed form: 155/16

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