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Divide 12/42 with 15/84

12/42 ÷ 15/84 is 8/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/84: 84/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/42 ÷ 15/84 = 12/42 × 84/15
  3. = 12 × 84/42 × 15 = 1008/630
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/5
  5. In mixed form: 13/5

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