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Divide 42/18 with 42/25

1st number: 2 6/18, 2nd number: 1 17/25

42/18 ÷ 42/25 is 25/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/25: 25/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/18 ÷ 42/25 = 42/18 × 25/42
  3. = 42 × 25/18 × 42 = 1050/756
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/18
  5. In mixed form: 17/18

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