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Divide 8/6 with 40/96

1st number: 1 2/6, 2nd number: 40/96

8/6 ÷ 40/96 is 16/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/96: 96/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/6 ÷ 40/96 = 8/6 × 96/40
  3. = 8 × 96/6 × 40 = 768/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/5
  5. In mixed form: 31/5

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