What is the answer to 3/4 divided by 2/5

3/4 divided by 2/5 is 15/8 or 1 7/8.

Steps in dividing fractions.

3/4 : 2/5

1st fraction = 3/4

2nd fraction = 2/5

Step 1. find the reciprocal of the 2nd fraction.

2/5 ⇒ 5/2 * reciprocal means to swap their places.

Step 2. Multiply the 1st fraction to the reciprocal of the 2nd fraction

3/4 * 5/2 = 3*5 / 4*2 = 15 / 8

Step 3. Simplify the fraction

15/8 can be simplified into a mixed fraction 1 7/8