Answers

Divide 48/42 with 40/25

1^st number: 1 6/42, 2^nd number: 1 15/25

48/42 ÷ 40/25 is 5/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/25: 25/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 48/42 ÷ 40/25 = 48/42 × 25/40
3. = 48 × 25/42 × 40 = 1200/1680
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/7

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