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Divide 18/42 with 18/40

18/42 ÷ 18/40 is 20/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/40: 40/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 18/42 ÷ 18/40 = 18/42 × 40/18
  3. = 18 × 40/42 × 18 = 720/756
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/21

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