Answers

Divide 42/8 with 20/18

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

42/8 ÷ 20/18 is 189/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 20/18: 18/20
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/8 ÷ 20/18 = 42/8 × 18/20
3. = 42 × 18/8 × 20 = 756/160
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/40
5. In mixed form: 429/40

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