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Divide 72/80 with 42/10

1st number: 72/80, 2nd number: 4 2/10

72/80 ÷ 42/10 is 3/14.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/10: 10/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/80 ÷ 42/10 = 72/80 × 10/42
  3. = 72 × 10/80 × 42 = 720/3360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/14

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