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Divide 42/4 with 70/9

1st number: 10 2/4, 2nd number: 7 7/9

42/4 ÷ 70/9 is 27/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 70/9: 9/70
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/4 ÷ 70/9 = 42/4 × 9/70
  3. = 42 × 9/4 × 70 = 378/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/20
  5. In mixed form: 17/20

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