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Divide 6/5 with 40/70

1st number: 1 1/5, 2nd number: 40/70

6/5 ÷ 40/70 is 21/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/70: 70/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 6/5 ÷ 40/70 = 6/5 × 70/40
  3. = 6 × 70/5 × 40 = 420/200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/10
  5. In mixed form: 21/10

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