Answers

Divide 60/42 with 40/8

1^st number: 1 18/42, 2^nd number: 5 0/8

60/42 ÷ 40/8 is 2/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/8: 8/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 60/42 ÷ 40/8 = 60/42 × 8/40
3. = 60 × 8/42 × 40 = 480/1680
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/7

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