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Divide 42/15 with 70/90

1st number: 2 12/15, 2nd number: 70/90

42/15 ÷ 70/90 is 18/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 70/90: 90/70
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/15 ÷ 70/90 = 42/15 × 90/70
  3. = 42 × 90/15 × 70 = 3780/1050
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 18/5
  5. In mixed form: 33/5

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