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Divide 70/40 with 1/50

1st number: 1 30/40, 2nd number: 1/50

70/40 ÷ 1/50 is 175/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/50: 50/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 70/40 ÷ 1/50 = 70/40 × 50/1
  3. = 70 × 50/40 × 1 = 3500/40
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 175/2
  5. In mixed form: 871/2

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