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Divide 40/4 with 80/42

1st number: 10 0/4, 2nd number: 1 38/42

40/4 ÷ 80/42 is 21/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 80/42: 42/80
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/4 ÷ 80/42 = 40/4 × 42/80
  3. = 40 × 42/4 × 80 = 1680/320
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/4
  5. In mixed form: 51/4

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