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Divide 45/40 with 42/25

1st number: 1 5/40, 2nd number: 1 17/25

45/40 ÷ 42/25 is 75/112.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/25: 25/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/40 ÷ 42/25 = 45/40 × 25/42
  3. = 45 × 25/40 × 42 = 1125/1680
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 75/112

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