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Divide 42/18 with 24/20

1st number: 2 6/18, 2nd number: 1 4/20

42/18 ÷ 24/20 is 35/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/20: 20/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/18 ÷ 24/20 = 42/18 × 20/24
  3. = 42 × 20/18 × 24 = 840/432
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/18
  5. In mixed form: 117/18

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