80/4 divided by 42/4
80/4 ÷ 42/4
=
40
21
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction42/4 becomes 4/42
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2Multiply by reciprocal80/4 × 4/42
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3Multiply numerators & denominators80 × 4 = 320 4 × 42 = 168
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4Simplify320/168 = 40/21
How to Divide Fractions
To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.