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Divide 42/20 with 84/27

1st number: 2 2/20, 2nd number: 3 3/27

42/20 ÷ 84/27 is 27/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/27: 27/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/20 ÷ 84/27 = 42/20 × 27/84
  3. = 42 × 27/20 × 84 = 1134/1680
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/40

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