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Divide 10/8 with 42/64

1st number: 1 2/8, 2nd number: 42/64

10/8 ÷ 42/64 is 40/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/64: 64/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 10/8 ÷ 42/64 = 10/8 × 64/42
  3. = 10 × 64/8 × 42 = 640/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/21
  5. In mixed form: 119/21

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