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Divide 80/56 with 42/49

1st number: 1 24/56, 2nd number: 42/49

80/56 ÷ 42/49 is 5/3.

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, 80/56 ÷ 42/49 = 80/56 × 49/42
  3. = 80 × 49/56 × 42 = 3920/2352
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/3
  5. In mixed form: 12/3

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