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Divide 45/8 with 42/36

1st number: 5 5/8, 2nd number: 1 6/36

45/8 ÷ 42/36 is 135/28.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/36: 36/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/8 ÷ 42/36 = 45/8 × 36/42
  3. = 45 × 36/8 × 42 = 1620/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 135/28
  5. In mixed form: 423/28

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