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Divide 80/42 with 15/20

1st number: 1 38/42, 2nd number: 15/20

80/42 ÷ 15/20 is 160/63.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/20: 20/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/42 ÷ 15/20 = 80/42 × 20/15
  3. = 80 × 20/42 × 15 = 1600/630
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 160/63
  5. In mixed form: 234/63

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