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Divide 40/4 with 96/42

1st number: 10 0/4, 2nd number: 2 12/42

40/4 ÷ 96/42 is 35/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 96/42: 42/96
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/4 ÷ 96/42 = 40/4 × 42/96
  3. = 40 × 42/4 × 96 = 1680/384
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/8
  5. In mixed form: 43/8

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