1/4 / 2/5, Simplify 1/4 divide 2/5 as a fraction
The user-friendly Dividing Fractions Calculator tool finds the division of fractions 1/4 and 2/5 and produces the exact answer as 5/8 along with a detailed explanation.
How to Calculate 1/4 Divided by 2/5
The given fractions are 1/4 and 2/5
On dividing the both fractions,1/4 ÷ 2/5
Then the denominator of the first fraction i.e., 4 will comes to the numerator of the second fraction and gets multiplied,
And in the same way,the denominator of the second fraction i.e., 5 will comes to the numerator of the first fraction and gets multiplied:
1/4 ÷ 2/5 = 1 x 5/4 x 2
On Multiplying the denominators and the numerators,the fraction value we get,
5/8
Result: 5/8
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FAQs on Dividing Fractions 1/4 and 2/5
1. Divide fractions 1/4 by 2/5 as a fraction?
The division of fractions 1/4 and 2/5 is 5/8.
2. How to use the Dividing Fractions Calculator to find divide fractions 1/4 and 2/5?
It is very easy to find the division of fractions 1/4 and 2/5 with a calculator. You just have to input fractions data and hit the calculate button to get the answer i.e 5/8.
3. How do you divide fractions 1/4 and 2/5?
For dividing fractions 1/4 and 2/5, flip the second fraction and multiply it with the first fraction. So, the division of fractions 1/4 and 2/5 is 1/4 x 5/2 = 5/8.