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Divide 8/36 with 7/40

8/36 ÷ 7/40 is 80/63.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/40: 40/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/36 ÷ 7/40 = 8/36 × 40/7
  3. = 8 × 40/36 × 7 = 320/252
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 80/63
  5. In mixed form: 117/63

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