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Divide 42/9 with 8/25

1st number: 4 6/9, 2nd number: 8/25

42/9 ÷ 8/25 is 175/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/25: 25/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/9 ÷ 8/25 = 42/9 × 25/8
  3. = 42 × 25/9 × 8 = 1050/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 175/12
  5. In mixed form: 147/12

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