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Divide 70/40 with 16/15

1st number: 1 30/40, 2nd number: 1 1/15

70/40 ÷ 16/15 is 105/64.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/15: 15/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 70/40 ÷ 16/15 = 70/40 × 15/16
  3. = 70 × 15/40 × 16 = 1050/640
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 105/64
  5. In mixed form: 141/64

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