Answers

Divide 42/27 with 36/80

1^st number: 1 15/27, 2^nd number: 36/80

42/27 ÷ 36/80 is 280/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 36/80: 80/36
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/27 ÷ 36/80 = 42/27 × 80/36
3. = 42 × 80/27 × 36 = 3360/972
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 280/81
5. In mixed form: 337/81

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