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Divide 40/42 with 36/70

40/42 ÷ 36/70 is 50/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/70: 70/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/42 ÷ 36/70 = 40/42 × 70/36
  3. = 40 × 70/42 × 36 = 2800/1512
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/27
  5. In mixed form: 123/27

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