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Divide 42/45 with 42/15

1st number: 42/45, 2nd number: 2 12/15

42/45 ÷ 42/15 is 1/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/15: 15/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/45 ÷ 42/15 = 42/45 × 15/42
  3. = 42 × 15/45 × 42 = 630/1890
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/3

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