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Divide 75/7 with 40/72

1st number: 10 5/7, 2nd number: 40/72

75/7 ÷ 40/72 is 135/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/72: 72/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 75/7 ÷ 40/72 = 75/7 × 72/40
  3. = 75 × 72/7 × 40 = 5400/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 135/7
  5. In mixed form: 192/7

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