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Divide 42/80 with 2/7

42/80 ÷ 2/7 is 147/80.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/7: 7/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/80 ÷ 2/7 = 42/80 × 7/2
  3. = 42 × 7/80 × 2 = 294/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/80
  5. In mixed form: 167/80

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