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Divide 70/42 with 20/27

1st number: 1 28/42, 2nd number: 20/27

70/42 ÷ 20/27 is 9/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/27: 27/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 70/42 ÷ 20/27 = 70/42 × 27/20
  3. = 70 × 27/42 × 20 = 1890/840
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/4
  5. In mixed form: 21/4

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