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Divide 80/42 with 3/8

1st number: 1 38/42, 2nd number: 3/8

80/42 ÷ 3/8 is 320/63.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/8: 8/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/42 ÷ 3/8 = 80/42 × 8/3
  3. = 80 × 8/42 × 3 = 640/126
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 320/63
  5. In mixed form: 55/63

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