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Divide 42/72 with 1/25

42/72 ÷ 1/25 is 175/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/25: 25/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/72 ÷ 1/25 = 42/72 × 25/1
  3. = 42 × 25/72 × 1 = 1050/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 175/12
  5. In mixed form: 147/12

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