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Divide 6/4 with 40/48

1st number: 1 2/4, 2nd number: 40/48

6/4 ÷ 40/48 is 9/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/48: 48/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 6/4 ÷ 40/48 = 6/4 × 48/40
  3. = 6 × 48/4 × 40 = 288/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/5
  5. In mixed form: 14/5

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