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Divide 80/21 with 42/60

1st number: 3 17/21, 2nd number: 42/60

80/21 ÷ 42/60 is 800/147.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/60: 60/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/21 ÷ 42/60 = 80/21 × 60/42
  3. = 80 × 60/21 × 42 = 4800/882
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 800/147
  5. In mixed form: 565/147

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