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Divide 42/40 with 3/70

1st number: 1 2/40, 2nd number: 3/70

42/40 ÷ 3/70 is 49/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/70: 70/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/40 ÷ 3/70 = 42/40 × 70/3
  3. = 42 × 70/40 × 3 = 2940/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/2
  5. In mixed form: 241/2

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