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Divide 72/7 with 4/40

1st number: 10 2/7, 2nd number: 4/40

72/7 ÷ 4/40 is 720/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 4/40: 40/4
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/7 ÷ 4/40 = 72/7 × 40/4
  3. = 72 × 40/7 × 4 = 2880/28
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 720/7
  5. In mixed form: 1026/7

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