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Divide 80/18 with 42/21

1st number: 4 8/18, 2nd number: 2 0/21

80/18 ÷ 42/21 is 20/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/21: 21/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/18 ÷ 42/21 = 80/18 × 21/42
  3. = 80 × 21/18 × 42 = 1680/756
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/9
  5. In mixed form: 22/9

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