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Divide 42/16 with 36/70

1st number: 2 10/16, 2nd number: 36/70

42/16 ÷ 36/70 is 245/48.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/70: 70/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/16 ÷ 36/70 = 42/16 × 70/36
  3. = 42 × 70/16 × 36 = 2940/576
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 245/48
  5. In mixed form: 55/48

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