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Divide 42/84 with 90/72

1st number: 42/84, 2nd number: 1 18/72

42/84 ÷ 90/72 is 2/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 90/72: 72/90
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/84 ÷ 90/72 = 42/84 × 72/90
  3. = 42 × 72/84 × 90 = 3024/7560
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/5

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