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Divide 84/40 with 24/60

1st number: 2 4/40, 2nd number: 24/60

84/40 ÷ 24/60 is 21/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/60: 60/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/40 ÷ 24/60 = 84/40 × 60/24
  3. = 84 × 60/40 × 24 = 5040/960
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/4
  5. In mixed form: 51/4

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