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Divide 80/42 with 20/50

1st number: 1 38/42, 2nd number: 20/50

80/42 ÷ 20/50 is 100/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/50: 50/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/42 ÷ 20/50 = 80/42 × 50/20
  3. = 80 × 50/42 × 20 = 4000/840
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 100/21
  5. In mixed form: 416/21

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