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Divide 42/10 with 8/25

1st number: 4 2/10, 2nd number: 8/25

42/10 ÷ 8/25 is 105/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/25: 25/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/10 ÷ 8/25 = 42/10 × 25/8
  3. = 42 × 25/10 × 8 = 1050/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 105/8
  5. In mixed form: 131/8

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