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Divide 98/40 with 40/42

1st number: 2 18/40, 2nd number: 40/42

98/40 ÷ 40/42 is 1029/400.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/42: 42/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 98/40 ÷ 40/42 = 98/40 × 42/40
  3. = 98 × 42/40 × 40 = 4116/1600
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1029/400
  5. In mixed form: 2229/400

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