Answers

Divide 42/20 with 36/90

1^st number: 2 2/20, 2^nd number: 36/90

42/20 ÷ 36/90 is 21/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 36/90: 90/36
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/20 ÷ 36/90 = 42/20 × 90/36
3. = 42 × 90/20 × 36 = 3780/720
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/4
5. In mixed form: 51/4

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