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Divide 54/8 with 40/27

1st number: 6 6/8, 2nd number: 1 13/27

54/8 ÷ 40/27 is 729/160.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/27: 27/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 54/8 ÷ 40/27 = 54/8 × 27/40
  3. = 54 × 27/8 × 40 = 1458/320
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 729/160
  5. In mixed form: 489/160

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