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Divide 72/49 with 1/40

1st number: 1 23/49, 2nd number: 1/40

72/49 ÷ 1/40 is 2880/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/40: 40/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/49 ÷ 1/40 = 72/49 × 40/1
  3. = 72 × 40/49 × 1 = 2880/49
  4. In mixed form: 5838/49

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