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Divide 75/15 with 42/20

1st number: 5 0/15, 2nd number: 2 2/20

75/15 ÷ 42/20 is 50/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/20: 20/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 75/15 ÷ 42/20 = 75/15 × 20/42
  3. = 75 × 20/15 × 42 = 1500/630
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/21
  5. In mixed form: 28/21

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