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Divide 42/20 with 50/10

1st number: 2 2/20, 2nd number: 5 0/10

42/20 ÷ 50/10 is 21/50.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/10: 10/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/20 ÷ 50/10 = 42/20 × 10/50
  3. = 42 × 10/20 × 50 = 420/1000
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/50

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