40/4 divided by 60/4
40/4 ÷ 60/4
=
2
3
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction60/4 becomes 4/60
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2Multiply by reciprocal40/4 × 4/60
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3Multiply numerators & denominators40 × 4 = 160 4 × 60 = 240
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4Simplify160/240 = 2/3
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.