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Divide 81/18 with 42/5

1st number: 4 9/18, 2nd number: 8 2/5

81/18 ÷ 42/5 is 15/28.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/5: 5/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 81/18 ÷ 42/5 = 81/18 × 5/42
  3. = 81 × 5/18 × 42 = 405/756
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/28

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