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Divide 42/3 with 8/45

1st number: 14 0/3, 2nd number: 8/45

42/3 ÷ 8/45 is 315/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/45: 45/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/3 ÷ 8/45 = 42/3 × 45/8
  3. = 42 × 45/3 × 8 = 1890/24
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 315/4
  5. In mixed form: 783/4

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