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Divide 48/35 with 8/42

1st number: 1 13/35, 2nd number: 8/42

48/35 ÷ 8/42 is 36/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/42: 42/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 48/35 ÷ 8/42 = 48/35 × 42/8
  3. = 48 × 42/35 × 8 = 2016/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 36/5
  5. In mixed form: 71/5

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