Answers

Divide 45/40 with 42/75

1^st number: 1 5/40, 2^nd number: 42/75

45/40 ÷ 42/75 is 225/112.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/75: 75/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 45/40 ÷ 42/75 = 45/40 × 75/42
3. = 45 × 75/40 × 42 = 3375/1680
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 225/112
5. In mixed form: 21/112

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