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Divide 42/25 with 2/72

1st number: 1 17/25, 2nd number: 2/72

42/25 ÷ 2/72 is 1512/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/72: 72/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/25 ÷ 2/72 = 42/25 × 72/2
  3. = 42 × 72/25 × 2 = 3024/50
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1512/25
  5. In mixed form: 6012/25

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