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Divide 50/45 with 42/70

1st number: 1 5/45, 2nd number: 42/70

50/45 ÷ 42/70 is 50/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/70: 70/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/45 ÷ 42/70 = 50/45 × 70/42
  3. = 50 × 70/45 × 42 = 3500/1890
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/27
  5. In mixed form: 123/27

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