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Divide 80/40 with 45/50

1st number: 2 0/40, 2nd number: 45/50

80/40 ÷ 45/50 is 20/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/50: 50/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/40 ÷ 45/50 = 80/40 × 50/45
  3. = 80 × 50/40 × 45 = 4000/1800
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/9
  5. In mixed form: 22/9

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