40/4 divided by 54/5

40/4 ÷ 54/5
=
25 27
Decimal: 0.925926
Percentage: 92.59%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    54/5 becomes 5/54
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    40/4 × 5/54
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    40 × 5 = 200    4 × 54 = 216
  4. 4
    Simplify
    200/216 = 25/27

How to Divide Fractions

To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.

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