Answers

Divide 42/9 with 6/40

1^st number: 4 6/9, 2^nd number: 6/40

42/9 ÷ 6/40 is 280/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 6/40: 40/6
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/9 ÷ 6/40 = 42/9 × 40/6
3. = 42 × 40/9 × 6 = 1680/54
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 280/9
5. In mixed form: 311/9

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