Answers

Divide 42/9 with 72/80

1^st number: 4 6/9, 2^nd number: 72/80

42/9 ÷ 72/80 is 140/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/80: 80/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/9 ÷ 72/80 = 42/9 × 80/72
3. = 42 × 80/9 × 72 = 3360/648
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 140/27
5. In mixed form: 55/27

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