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Divide 42/2 with 80/18

1st number: 21 0/2, 2nd number: 4 8/18

42/2 ÷ 80/18 is 189/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 80/18: 18/80
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/2 ÷ 80/18 = 42/2 × 18/80
  3. = 42 × 18/2 × 80 = 756/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/40
  5. In mixed form: 429/40

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