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Divide 42/15 with 45/90

1st number: 2 12/15, 2nd number: 45/90

42/15 ÷ 45/90 is 28/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/90: 90/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/15 ÷ 45/90 = 42/15 × 90/45
  3. = 42 × 90/15 × 45 = 3780/675
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 28/5
  5. In mixed form: 53/5

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