Answers

Divide 54/42 with 40/48

1^st number: 1 12/42, 2^nd number: 40/48

54/42 ÷ 40/48 is 54/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/48: 48/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 54/42 ÷ 40/48 = 54/42 × 48/40
3. = 54 × 48/42 × 40 = 2592/1680
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 54/35
5. In mixed form: 119/35

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