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Divide 42/72 with 70/7

1st number: 42/72, 2nd number: 10 0/7

42/72 ÷ 70/7 is 7/120.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 70/7: 7/70
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/72 ÷ 70/7 = 42/72 × 7/70
  3. = 42 × 7/72 × 70 = 294/5040
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/120

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