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Divide 70/2 with 40/42

1st number: 35 0/2, 2nd number: 40/42

70/2 ÷ 40/42 is 147/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/42: 42/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 70/2 ÷ 40/42 = 70/2 × 42/40
  3. = 70 × 42/2 × 40 = 2940/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/4
  5. In mixed form: 363/4

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