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Divide 42/40 with 49/10

1st number: 1 2/40, 2nd number: 4 9/10

42/40 ÷ 49/10 is 3/14.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 49/10: 10/49
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/40 ÷ 49/10 = 42/40 × 10/49
  3. = 42 × 10/40 × 49 = 420/1960
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/14

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