40/5 divided by 73/6

40/5 ÷ 73/6
=
48 73
Decimal: 0.657534
Percentage: 65.75%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    73/6 becomes 6/73
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    40/5 × 6/73
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    40 × 6 = 240    5 × 73 = 365
  4. 4
    Simplify
    240/365 = 48/73

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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