Answers

Divide 42/21 with 40/80

1^st number: 2 0/21, 2^nd number: 40/80

42/21 ÷ 40/80 is 4/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/80: 80/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/21 ÷ 40/80 = 42/21 × 80/40
3. = 42 × 80/21 × 40 = 3360/840
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/1

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