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Divide 42/16 with 35/15

1st number: 2 10/16, 2nd number: 2 5/15

42/16 ÷ 35/15 is 9/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 35/15: 15/35
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/16 ÷ 35/15 = 42/16 × 15/35
  3. = 42 × 15/16 × 35 = 630/560
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/8
  5. In mixed form: 11/8

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