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Divide 8/7 with 25/40

1st number: 1 1/7, 2nd number: 25/40

8/7 ÷ 25/40 is 64/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 25/40: 40/25
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/7 ÷ 25/40 = 8/7 × 40/25
  3. = 8 × 40/7 × 25 = 320/175
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 64/35
  5. In mixed form: 129/35

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