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Divide 54/84 with 40/5

1st number: 54/84, 2nd number: 8 0/5

54/84 ÷ 40/5 is 9/112.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/5: 5/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 54/84 ÷ 40/5 = 54/84 × 5/40
  3. = 54 × 5/84 × 40 = 270/3360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/112

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