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Divide 10/42 with 72/21

1st number: 10/42, 2nd number: 3 9/21

10/42 ÷ 72/21 is 5/72.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/21: 21/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 10/42 ÷ 72/21 = 10/42 × 21/72
  3. = 10 × 21/42 × 72 = 210/3024
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/72

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