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Divide 5/80 with 42/36

1st number: 5/80, 2nd number: 1 6/36

5/80 ÷ 42/36 is 3/56.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/36: 36/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/80 ÷ 42/36 = 5/80 × 36/42
  3. = 5 × 36/80 × 42 = 180/3360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/56

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