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Divide 42/45 with 5/72

42/45 ÷ 5/72 is 336/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/72: 72/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/45 ÷ 5/72 = 42/45 × 72/5
  3. = 42 × 72/45 × 5 = 3024/225
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 336/25
  5. In mixed form: 1311/25

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