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Divide 42/20 with 50/5

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

42/20 ÷ 50/5 is 21/100.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/5: 5/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/20 ÷ 50/5 = 42/20 × 5/50
  3. = 42 × 5/20 × 50 = 210/1000
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/100

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