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Divide 75/8 with 42/70

1st number: 9 3/8, 2nd number: 42/70

75/8 ÷ 42/70 is 125/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/70: 70/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 75/8 ÷ 42/70 = 75/8 × 70/42
  3. = 75 × 70/8 × 42 = 5250/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 125/8
  5. In mixed form: 155/8

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