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Divide 42/20 with 4/56

1st number: 2 2/20, 2nd number: 4/56

42/20 ÷ 4/56 is 147/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 4/56: 56/4
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/20 ÷ 4/56 = 42/20 × 56/4
  3. = 42 × 56/20 × 4 = 2352/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/5
  5. In mixed form: 292/5

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