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Divide 40/45 with 2/42

40/45 ÷ 2/42 is 56/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/42: 42/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/45 ÷ 2/42 = 40/45 × 42/2
  3. = 40 × 42/45 × 2 = 1680/90
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/3
  5. In mixed form: 182/3

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