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Divide 80/24 with 40/21

1st number: 3 8/24, 2nd number: 1 19/21

80/24 ÷ 40/21 is 7/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/21: 21/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/24 ÷ 40/21 = 80/24 × 21/40
  3. = 80 × 21/24 × 40 = 1680/960
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/4
  5. In mixed form: 13/4

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