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Divide 42/8 with 63/20

1st number: 5 2/8, 2nd number: 3 3/20

42/8 ÷ 63/20 is 5/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 63/20: 20/63
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/8 ÷ 63/20 = 42/8 × 20/63
  3. = 42 × 20/8 × 63 = 840/504
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/3
  5. In mixed form: 12/3

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