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Divide 70/21 with 40/56

1st number: 3 7/21, 2nd number: 40/56

70/21 ÷ 40/56 is 14/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/56: 56/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 70/21 ÷ 40/56 = 70/21 × 56/40
  3. = 70 × 56/21 × 40 = 3920/840
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/3
  5. In mixed form: 42/3

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