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Divide 80/24 with 60/42

1st number: 3 8/24, 2nd number: 1 18/42

80/24 ÷ 60/42 is 7/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 60/42: 42/60
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/24 ÷ 60/42 = 80/24 × 42/60
  3. = 80 × 42/24 × 60 = 3360/1440
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/3
  5. In mixed form: 21/3

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