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Divide 40/42 with 3/9

40/42 ÷ 3/9 is 20/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/9: 9/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/42 ÷ 3/9 = 40/42 × 9/3
  3. = 40 × 9/42 × 3 = 360/126
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/7
  5. In mixed form: 26/7

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