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Divide 80/28 with 42/15

1st number: 2 24/28, 2nd number: 2 12/15

80/28 ÷ 42/15 is 50/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/15: 15/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/28 ÷ 42/15 = 80/28 × 15/42
  3. = 80 × 15/28 × 42 = 1200/1176
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/49
  5. In mixed form: 11/49

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