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Divide 8/42 with 10/5

1st number: 8/42, 2nd number: 2 0/5

8/42 ÷ 10/5 is 2/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 10/5: 5/10
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/42 ÷ 10/5 = 8/42 × 5/10
  3. = 8 × 5/42 × 10 = 40/420
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/21

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