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Divide 84/42 with 45/5

1st number: 2 0/42, 2nd number: 9 0/5

84/42 ÷ 45/5 is 2/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/5: 5/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/42 ÷ 45/5 = 84/42 × 5/45
  3. = 84 × 5/42 × 45 = 420/1890
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/9

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