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Divide 42/24 with 50/45

1st number: 1 18/24, 2nd number: 1 5/45

42/24 ÷ 50/45 is 63/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/45: 45/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/24 ÷ 50/45 = 42/24 × 45/50
  3. = 42 × 45/24 × 50 = 1890/1200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/40
  5. In mixed form: 123/40

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