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Divide 42/72 with 70/49

1st number: 42/72, 2nd number: 1 21/49

42/72 ÷ 70/49 is 49/120.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 70/49: 49/70
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/72 ÷ 70/49 = 42/72 × 49/70
  3. = 42 × 49/72 × 70 = 2058/5040
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/120

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