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Divide 7/42 with 80/60

1st number: 7/42, 2nd number: 1 20/60

7/42 ÷ 80/60 is 1/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 80/60: 60/80
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 7/42 ÷ 80/60 = 7/42 × 60/80
  3. = 7 × 60/42 × 80 = 420/3360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/8

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