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Divide 40/42 with 60/14

1st number: 40/42, 2nd number: 4 4/14

40/42 ÷ 60/14 is 2/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 60/14: 14/60
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/42 ÷ 60/14 = 40/42 × 14/60
  3. = 40 × 14/42 × 60 = 560/2520
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/9

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