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Divide 15/8 with 10/42

1st number: 1 7/8, 2nd number: 10/42

15/8 ÷ 10/42 is 63/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 10/42: 42/10
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/8 ÷ 10/42 = 15/8 × 42/10
  3. = 15 × 42/8 × 10 = 630/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/8
  5. In mixed form: 77/8

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