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Divide 42/8 with 12/90

1st number: 5 2/8, 2nd number: 12/90

42/8 ÷ 12/90 is 315/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/90: 90/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/8 ÷ 12/90 = 42/8 × 90/12
  3. = 42 × 90/8 × 12 = 3780/96
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 315/8
  5. In mixed form: 393/8

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