Answers

Divide 40/21 with 35/42

1^st number: 1 19/21, 2^nd number: 35/42

40/21 ÷ 35/42 is 16/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 35/42: 42/35
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/21 ÷ 35/42 = 40/21 × 42/35
3. = 40 × 42/21 × 35 = 1680/735
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/7
5. In mixed form: 22/7

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