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Divide 70/6 with 42/5

1st number: 11 4/6, 2nd number: 8 2/5

70/6 ÷ 42/5 is 25/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/5: 5/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 70/6 ÷ 42/5 = 70/6 × 5/42
  3. = 70 × 5/6 × 42 = 350/252
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/18
  5. In mixed form: 17/18

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