Answers

Divide 42/5 with 50/9

1^st number: 8 2/5, 2^nd number: 5 5/9

42/5 ÷ 50/9 is 189/125.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 50/9: 9/50
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/5 ÷ 50/9 = 42/5 × 9/50
3. = 42 × 9/5 × 50 = 378/250
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/125
5. In mixed form: 164/125

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