Answers

Divide 40/20 with 84/42

1^st number: 2 0/20, 2^nd number: 2 0/42

40/20 ÷ 84/42 is 1/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 84/42: 42/84
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/20 ÷ 84/42 = 40/20 × 42/84
3. = 40 × 42/20 × 84 = 1680/1680
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/1

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