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Divide 42/8 with 4/81

1st number: 5 2/8, 2nd number: 4/81

42/8 ÷ 4/81 is 1701/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 4/81: 81/4
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/8 ÷ 4/81 = 42/8 × 81/4
  3. = 42 × 81/8 × 4 = 3402/32
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1701/16
  5. In mixed form: 1065/16

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