Answers

Divide 70/40 with 42/45

1^st number: 1 30/40, 2^nd number: 42/45

70/40 ÷ 42/45 is 15/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/45: 45/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 70/40 ÷ 42/45 = 70/40 × 45/42
3. = 70 × 45/40 × 42 = 3150/1680
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/8
5. In mixed form: 17/8

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