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Divide 42/40 with 60/81

1st number: 1 2/40, 2nd number: 60/81

42/40 ÷ 60/81 is 567/400.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 60/81: 81/60
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/40 ÷ 60/81 = 42/40 × 81/60
  3. = 42 × 81/40 × 60 = 3402/2400
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 567/400
  5. In mixed form: 1167/400

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