Answers

Divide 50/8 with 40/12

1^st number: 6 2/8, 2^nd number: 3 4/12

50/8 ÷ 40/12 is 15/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/12: 12/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 50/8 ÷ 40/12 = 50/8 × 12/40
3. = 50 × 12/8 × 40 = 600/320
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/8
5. In mixed form: 17/8

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