Answers

Divide 42/40 with 20/35

1^st number: 1 2/40, 2^nd number: 20/35

42/40 ÷ 20/35 is 147/80.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 20/35: 35/20
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/40 ÷ 20/35 = 42/40 × 35/20
3. = 42 × 35/40 × 20 = 1470/800
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/80
5. In mixed form: 167/80

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