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Divide 80/24 with 42/28

1st number: 3 8/24, 2nd number: 1 14/28

80/24 ÷ 42/28 is 20/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/28: 28/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/24 ÷ 42/28 = 80/24 × 28/42
  3. = 80 × 28/24 × 42 = 2240/1008
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/9
  5. In mixed form: 22/9

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