Answers

Divide 40/6 with 42/18

1^st number: 6 4/6, 2^nd number: 2 6/18

40/6 ÷ 42/18 is 20/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/18: 18/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/6 ÷ 42/18 = 40/6 × 18/42
3. = 40 × 18/6 × 42 = 720/252
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/7
5. In mixed form: 26/7

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