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Divide 45/10 with 42/20

1st number: 4 5/10, 2nd number: 2 2/20

45/10 ÷ 42/20 is 15/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/20: 20/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/10 ÷ 42/20 = 45/10 × 20/42
  3. = 45 × 20/10 × 42 = 900/420
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/7
  5. In mixed form: 21/7

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