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Divide 42/20 with 2/70

1st number: 2 2/20, 2nd number: 2/70

42/20 ÷ 2/70 is 147/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/70: 70/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/20 ÷ 2/70 = 42/20 × 70/2
  3. = 42 × 70/20 × 2 = 2940/40
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/2
  5. In mixed form: 731/2

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