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Divide 42/4 with 28/20

1st number: 10 2/4, 2nd number: 1 8/20

42/4 ÷ 28/20 is 15/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 28/20: 20/28
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/4 ÷ 28/20 = 42/4 × 20/28
  3. = 42 × 20/4 × 28 = 840/112
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/2
  5. In mixed form: 71/2

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