Answers

Divide 42/24 with 72/90

1^st number: 1 18/24, 2^nd number: 72/90

42/24 ÷ 72/90 is 35/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/90: 90/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/24 ÷ 72/90 = 42/24 × 90/72
3. = 42 × 90/24 × 72 = 3780/1728
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/16
5. In mixed form: 23/16

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