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Divide 42/18 with 25/16

1st number: 2 6/18, 2nd number: 1 9/16

42/18 ÷ 25/16 is 112/75.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 25/16: 16/25
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/18 ÷ 25/16 = 42/18 × 16/25
  3. = 42 × 16/18 × 25 = 672/450
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 112/75
  5. In mixed form: 137/75

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