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Divide 90/40 with 36/42

1st number: 2 10/40, 2nd number: 36/42

90/40 ÷ 36/42 is 21/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/42: 42/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 90/40 ÷ 36/42 = 90/40 × 42/36
  3. = 90 × 42/40 × 36 = 3780/1440
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/8
  5. In mixed form: 25/8

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