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Divide 40/24 with 42/25

1st number: 1 16/24, 2nd number: 1 17/25

40/24 ÷ 42/25 is 125/126.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/25: 25/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/24 ÷ 42/25 = 40/24 × 25/42
  3. = 40 × 25/24 × 42 = 1000/1008
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 125/126

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