Answers

Divide 42/40 with 70/75

1^st number: 1 2/40, 2^nd number: 70/75

42/40 ÷ 70/75 is 9/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 70/75: 75/70
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/40 ÷ 70/75 = 42/40 × 75/70
3. = 42 × 75/40 × 70 = 3150/2800
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/8
5. In mixed form: 11/8

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