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Divide 42/20 with 27/75

1st number: 2 2/20, 2nd number: 27/75

42/20 ÷ 27/75 is 35/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/75: 75/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/20 ÷ 27/75 = 42/20 × 75/27
  3. = 42 × 75/20 × 27 = 3150/540
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/6
  5. In mixed form: 55/6

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