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Divide 42/20 with 90/70

1st number: 2 2/20, 2nd number: 1 20/70

42/20 ÷ 90/70 is 49/30.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 90/70: 70/90
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/20 ÷ 90/70 = 42/20 × 70/90
  3. = 42 × 70/20 × 90 = 2940/1800
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/30
  5. In mixed form: 119/30

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