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Divide 20/27 with 42/35

1st number: 20/27, 2nd number: 1 7/35

20/27 ÷ 42/35 is 50/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/35: 35/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/27 ÷ 42/35 = 20/27 × 35/42
  3. = 20 × 35/27 × 42 = 700/1134
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/81

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