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Divide 60/6 with 40/5

1st number: 10 0/6, 2nd number: 8 0/5

60/6 ÷ 40/5 is 5/4.

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, 60/6 ÷ 40/5 = 60/6 × 5/40
  3. = 60 × 5/6 × 40 = 300/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/4
  5. In mixed form: 11/4

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