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Divide 42/70 with 72/54

1st number: 42/70, 2nd number: 1 18/54

42/70 ÷ 72/54 is 9/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/54: 54/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/70 ÷ 72/54 = 42/70 × 54/72
  3. = 42 × 54/70 × 72 = 2268/5040
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/20

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