Answers

Divide 42/40 with 28/42

1^st number: 1 2/40, 2^nd number: 28/42

42/40 ÷ 28/42 is 63/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 28/42: 42/28
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/40 ÷ 28/42 = 42/40 × 42/28
3. = 42 × 42/40 × 28 = 1764/1120
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/40
5. In mixed form: 123/40

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