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Divide 42/8 with 90/50

1st number: 5 2/8, 2nd number: 1 40/50

42/8 ÷ 90/50 is 35/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 90/50: 50/90
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/8 ÷ 90/50 = 42/8 × 50/90
  3. = 42 × 50/8 × 90 = 2100/720
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/12
  5. In mixed form: 211/12

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