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Divide 42/40 with 6/75

1st number: 1 2/40, 2nd number: 6/75

42/40 ÷ 6/75 is 105/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/75: 75/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/40 ÷ 6/75 = 42/40 × 75/6
  3. = 42 × 75/40 × 6 = 3150/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 105/8
  5. In mixed form: 131/8

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