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Divide 1/20 with 42/16

1st number: 1/20, 2nd number: 2 10/16

1/20 ÷ 42/16 is 2/105.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/16: 16/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 1/20 ÷ 42/16 = 1/20 × 16/42
  3. = 1 × 16/20 × 42 = 16/840
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/105

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