Answers

Divide 40/18 with 42/21

1^st number: 2 4/18, 2^nd number: 2 0/21

40/18 ÷ 42/21 is 10/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/21: 21/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/18 ÷ 42/21 = 40/18 × 21/42
3. = 40 × 21/18 × 42 = 840/756
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/9
5. In mixed form: 11/9

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