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Divide 20/81 with 42/40

1st number: 20/81, 2nd number: 1 2/40

20/81 ÷ 42/40 is 400/1701.

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, 20/81 ÷ 42/40 = 20/81 × 40/42
  3. = 20 × 40/81 × 42 = 800/3402
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 400/1701

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