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Divide 28/18 with 42/40

1st number: 1 10/18, 2nd number: 1 2/40

28/18 ÷ 42/40 is 40/27.

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, 28/18 ÷ 42/40 = 28/18 × 40/42
  3. = 28 × 40/18 × 42 = 1120/756
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/27
  5. In mixed form: 113/27

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