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Divide 56/49 with 40/8

1st number: 1 7/49, 2nd number: 5 0/8

56/49 ÷ 40/8 is 8/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/8: 8/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/49 ÷ 40/8 = 56/49 × 8/40
  3. = 56 × 8/49 × 40 = 448/1960
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/35

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