Answers

Divide 42/12 with 80/60

1^st number: 3 6/12, 2^nd number: 1 20/60

42/12 ÷ 80/60 is 21/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 80/60: 60/80
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/12 ÷ 80/60 = 42/12 × 60/80
3. = 42 × 60/12 × 80 = 2520/960
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/8
5. In mixed form: 25/8

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