Answers

Divide 10/8 with 42/40

1^st number: 1 2/8, 2^nd number: 1 2/40

10/8 ÷ 42/40 is 25/21.

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, 10/8 ÷ 42/40 = 10/8 × 40/42
3. = 10 × 40/8 × 42 = 400/336
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/21
5. In mixed form: 14/21

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