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Divide 1/45 with 42/40

1st number: 1/45, 2nd number: 1 2/40

1/45 ÷ 42/40 is 4/189.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/40: 40/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 1/45 ÷ 42/40 = 1/45 × 40/42
  3. = 1 × 40/45 × 42 = 40/1890
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/189

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