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Divide 42/5 with 64/49

1st number: 8 2/5, 2nd number: 1 15/49

42/5 ÷ 64/49 is 1029/160.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 64/49: 49/64
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/5 ÷ 64/49 = 42/5 × 49/64
  3. = 42 × 49/5 × 64 = 2058/320
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1029/160
  5. In mixed form: 669/160

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