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Divide 75/42 with 40/25

1st number: 1 33/42, 2nd number: 1 15/25

75/42 ÷ 40/25 is 125/112.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/25: 25/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 75/42 ÷ 40/25 = 75/42 × 25/40
  3. = 75 × 25/42 × 40 = 1875/1680
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 125/112
  5. In mixed form: 113/112

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