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Divide 42/8 with 18/70

1st number: 5 2/8, 2nd number: 18/70

42/8 ÷ 18/70 is 245/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/70: 70/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/8 ÷ 18/70 = 42/8 × 70/18
  3. = 42 × 70/8 × 18 = 2940/144
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 245/12
  5. In mixed form: 205/12

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