Answers

Divide 15/6 with 42/40

1^st number: 2 3/6, 2^nd number: 1 2/40

15/6 ÷ 42/40 is 50/21.

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, 15/6 ÷ 42/40 = 15/6 × 40/42
3. = 15 × 40/6 × 42 = 600/252
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/21
5. In mixed form: 28/21

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