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Divide 40/42 with 80/70

1st number: 40/42, 2nd number: 1 10/70

40/42 ÷ 80/70 is 5/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 80/70: 70/80
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/42 ÷ 80/70 = 40/42 × 70/80
  3. = 40 × 70/42 × 80 = 2800/3360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/6

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