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Divide 15/70 with 42/40

1st number: 15/70, 2nd number: 1 2/40

15/70 ÷ 42/40 is 10/49.

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, 15/70 ÷ 42/40 = 15/70 × 40/42
  3. = 15 × 40/70 × 42 = 600/2940
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/49

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