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Divide 42/84 with 40/70

42/84 ÷ 40/70 is 7/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/70: 70/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/84 ÷ 40/70 = 42/84 × 70/40
  3. = 42 × 70/84 × 40 = 2940/3360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/8

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