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Divide 40/50 with 42/30

1st number: 40/50, 2nd number: 1 12/30

40/50 ÷ 42/30 is 4/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/30: 30/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/50 ÷ 42/30 = 40/50 × 30/42
  3. = 40 × 30/50 × 42 = 1200/2100
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/7

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