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Divide 48/42 with 50/70

1st number: 1 6/42, 2nd number: 50/70

48/42 ÷ 50/70 is 8/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/70: 70/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 48/42 ÷ 50/70 = 48/42 × 70/50
  3. = 48 × 70/42 × 50 = 3360/2100
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/5
  5. In mixed form: 13/5

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