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Divide 14/42 with 20/8

1st number: 14/42, 2nd number: 2 4/8

14/42 ÷ 20/8 is 2/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/8: 8/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 14/42 ÷ 20/8 = 14/42 × 8/20
  3. = 14 × 8/42 × 20 = 112/840
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/15

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