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Divide 42/48 with 35/8

1st number: 42/48, 2nd number: 4 3/8

42/48 ÷ 35/8 is 1/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 35/8: 8/35
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/48 ÷ 35/8 = 42/48 × 8/35
  3. = 42 × 8/48 × 35 = 336/1680
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/5

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