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Divide 80/56 with 42/70

1st number: 1 24/56, 2nd number: 42/70

80/56 ÷ 42/70 is 50/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/70: 70/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/56 ÷ 42/70 = 80/56 × 70/42
  3. = 80 × 70/56 × 42 = 5600/2352
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/21
  5. In mixed form: 28/21

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