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Divide 60/9 with 42/8

1st number: 6 6/9, 2nd number: 5 2/8

60/9 ÷ 42/8 is 80/63.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/8: 8/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 60/9 ÷ 42/8 = 60/9 × 8/42
  3. = 60 × 8/9 × 42 = 480/378
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 80/63
  5. In mixed form: 117/63

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