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Divide 42/8 with 81/15

1st number: 5 2/8, 2nd number: 5 6/15

42/8 ÷ 81/15 is 35/36.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 81/15: 15/81
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/8 ÷ 81/15 = 42/8 × 15/81
  3. = 42 × 15/8 × 81 = 630/648
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/36

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