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Divide 15/14 with 24/42

1st number: 1 1/14, 2nd number: 24/42

15/14 ÷ 24/42 is 15/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/42: 42/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/14 ÷ 24/42 = 15/14 × 42/24
  3. = 15 × 42/14 × 24 = 630/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/8
  5. In mixed form: 17/8

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