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Divide 3/5 with 12/42

3/5 ÷ 12/42 is 21/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/42: 42/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 3/5 ÷ 12/42 = 3/5 × 42/12
  3. = 3 × 42/5 × 12 = 126/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/10
  5. In mixed form: 21/10

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