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Divide 42/20 with 84/36

1st number: 2 2/20, 2nd number: 2 12/36

42/20 ÷ 84/36 is 9/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/36: 36/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/20 ÷ 84/36 = 42/20 × 36/84
  3. = 42 × 36/20 × 84 = 1512/1680
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/10

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