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Divide 84/15 with 20/40

1st number: 5 9/15, 2nd number: 20/40

84/15 ÷ 20/40 is 56/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/40: 40/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/15 ÷ 20/40 = 84/15 × 40/20
  3. = 84 × 40/15 × 20 = 3360/300
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/5
  5. In mixed form: 111/5

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