Answers

Divide 42/2 with 8/5

1^st number: 21 0/2, 2^nd number: 1 3/5

42/2 ÷ 8/5 is 105/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 8/5: 5/8
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/2 ÷ 8/5 = 42/2 × 5/8
3. = 42 × 5/2 × 8 = 210/16
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 105/8
5. In mixed form: 131/8

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