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Divide 42/12 with 80/20

1st number: 3 6/12, 2nd number: 4 0/20

42/12 ÷ 80/20 is 7/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 80/20: 20/80
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/12 ÷ 80/20 = 42/12 × 20/80
  3. = 42 × 20/12 × 80 = 840/960
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/8

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