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Divide 10/4 with 27/42

1st number: 2 2/4, 2nd number: 27/42

10/4 ÷ 27/42 is 35/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/42: 42/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 10/4 ÷ 27/42 = 10/4 × 42/27
  3. = 10 × 42/4 × 27 = 420/108
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/9
  5. In mixed form: 38/9

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