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Divide 42/48 with 20/9

1st number: 42/48, 2nd number: 2 2/9

42/48 ÷ 20/9 is 63/160.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/9: 9/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/48 ÷ 20/9 = 42/48 × 9/20
  3. = 42 × 9/48 × 20 = 378/960
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/160

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