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Divide 72/25 with 42/80

1st number: 2 22/25, 2nd number: 42/80

72/25 ÷ 42/80 is 192/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/80: 80/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/25 ÷ 42/80 = 72/25 × 80/42
  3. = 72 × 80/25 × 42 = 5760/1050
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 192/35
  5. In mixed form: 517/35

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