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Divide 42/16 with 36/25

1st number: 2 10/16, 2nd number: 1 11/25

42/16 ÷ 36/25 is 175/96.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/25: 25/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/16 ÷ 36/25 = 42/16 × 25/36
  3. = 42 × 25/16 × 36 = 1050/576
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 175/96
  5. In mixed form: 179/96

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