Answers

Divide 42/36 with 81/80

1^st number: 1 6/36, 2^nd number: 1 1/80

42/36 ÷ 81/80 is 280/243.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 81/80: 80/81
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/36 ÷ 81/80 = 42/36 × 80/81
3. = 42 × 80/36 × 81 = 3360/2916
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 280/243
5. In mixed form: 137/243

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