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Divide 49/24 with 42/5

1st number: 2 1/24, 2nd number: 8 2/5

49/24 ÷ 42/5 is 35/144.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/5: 5/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 49/24 ÷ 42/5 = 49/24 × 5/42
  3. = 49 × 5/24 × 42 = 245/1008
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/144

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