Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Divide fractions

Divide 45/42 with 20/24

1st number: 1 3/42, 2nd number: 20/24

45/42 ÷ 20/24 is 9/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/24: 24/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/42 ÷ 20/24 = 45/42 × 24/20
  3. = 45 × 24/42 × 20 = 1080/840
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/7
  5. In mixed form: 12/7

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com