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Divide 5/42 with 40/10

1st number: 5/42, 2nd number: 4 0/10

5/42 ÷ 40/10 is 5/168.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/10: 10/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/42 ÷ 40/10 = 5/42 × 10/40
  3. = 5 × 10/42 × 40 = 50/1680
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/168

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