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Divide 40/10 with 42/75

1st number: 4 0/10, 2nd number: 42/75

40/10 ÷ 42/75 is 50/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/75: 75/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/10 ÷ 42/75 = 40/10 × 75/42
  3. = 40 × 75/10 × 42 = 3000/420
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/7
  5. In mixed form: 71/7

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