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Divide 70/7 with 15/40

1st number: 10 0/7, 2nd number: 15/40

70/7 ÷ 15/40 is 80/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/40: 40/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 70/7 ÷ 15/40 = 70/7 × 40/15
  3. = 70 × 40/7 × 15 = 2800/105
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 80/3
  5. In mixed form: 262/3

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