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Divide 80/36 with 42/49

1st number: 2 8/36, 2nd number: 42/49

80/36 ÷ 42/49 is 70/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/49: 49/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/36 ÷ 42/49 = 80/36 × 49/42
  3. = 80 × 49/36 × 42 = 3920/1512
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 70/27
  5. In mixed form: 216/27

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