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Divide 50/40 with 20/9

1st number: 1 10/40, 2nd number: 2 2/9

50/40 ÷ 20/9 is 9/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/9: 9/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/40 ÷ 20/9 = 50/40 × 9/20
  3. = 50 × 9/40 × 20 = 450/800
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/16

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