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Divide 42/25 with 21/80

1st number: 1 17/25, 2nd number: 21/80

42/25 ÷ 21/80 is 32/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/80: 80/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/25 ÷ 21/80 = 42/25 × 80/21
  3. = 42 × 80/25 × 21 = 3360/525
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 32/5
  5. In mixed form: 62/5

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