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Divide 80/42 with 72/90

1st number: 1 38/42, 2nd number: 72/90

80/42 ÷ 72/90 is 50/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/90: 90/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/42 ÷ 72/90 = 80/42 × 90/72
  3. = 80 × 90/42 × 72 = 7200/3024
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/21
  5. In mixed form: 28/21

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