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Divide 80/15 with 1/40

1st number: 5 5/15, 2nd number: 1/40

80/15 ÷ 1/40 is 640/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/40: 40/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/15 ÷ 1/40 = 80/15 × 40/1
  3. = 80 × 40/15 × 1 = 3200/15
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 640/3
  5. In mixed form: 2131/3

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