Answers

Divide 42/15 with 70/40

1^st number: 2 12/15, 2^nd number: 1 30/40

42/15 ÷ 70/40 is 8/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 70/40: 40/70
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/15 ÷ 70/40 = 42/15 × 40/70
3. = 42 × 40/15 × 70 = 1680/1050
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/5
5. In mixed form: 13/5

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