Answers

Divide 42/40 with 54/98

1^st number: 1 2/40, 2^nd number: 54/98

42/40 ÷ 54/98 is 343/180.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 54/98: 98/54
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/40 ÷ 54/98 = 42/40 × 98/54
3. = 42 × 98/40 × 54 = 4116/2160
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 343/180
5. In mixed form: 1163/180

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