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Divide 27/40 with 1/42

27/40 ÷ 1/42 is 567/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/42: 42/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/40 ÷ 1/42 = 27/40 × 42/1
  3. = 27 × 42/40 × 1 = 1134/40
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 567/20
  5. In mixed form: 287/20

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