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Divide 80/7 with 42/72

1st number: 11 3/7, 2nd number: 42/72

80/7 ÷ 42/72 is 960/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/72: 72/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/7 ÷ 42/72 = 80/7 × 72/42
  3. = 80 × 72/7 × 42 = 5760/294
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 960/49
  5. In mixed form: 1929/49

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