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Divide 12/3 with 42/28

1st number: 4 0/3, 2nd number: 1 14/28

12/3 ÷ 42/28 is 8/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/28: 28/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/3 ÷ 42/28 = 12/3 × 28/42
  3. = 12 × 28/3 × 42 = 336/126
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/3
  5. In mixed form: 22/3

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