Answers

Divide 80/36 with 42/40

1^st number: 2 8/36, 2^nd number: 1 2/40

80/36 ÷ 42/40 is 400/189.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/40: 40/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 80/36 ÷ 42/40 = 80/36 × 40/42
3. = 80 × 40/36 × 42 = 3200/1512
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 400/189
5. In mixed form: 222/189

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