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Divide 42/90 with 15/8

1st number: 42/90, 2nd number: 1 7/8

42/90 ÷ 15/8 is 56/225.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/8: 8/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/90 ÷ 15/8 = 42/90 × 8/15
  3. = 42 × 8/90 × 15 = 336/1350
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/225

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