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Divide 10/12 with 42/36

1st number: 10/12, 2nd number: 1 6/36

10/12 ÷ 42/36 is 5/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/36: 36/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 10/12 ÷ 42/36 = 10/12 × 36/42
  3. = 10 × 36/12 × 42 = 360/504
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/7

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