Answers

Divide 40/84 with 80/42

1^st number: 40/84, 2^nd number: 1 38/42

40/84 ÷ 80/42 is 1/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 80/42: 42/80
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/84 ÷ 80/42 = 40/84 × 42/80
3. = 40 × 42/84 × 80 = 1680/6720
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/4

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