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Divide 15/14 with 42/49

1st number: 1 1/14, 2nd number: 42/49

15/14 ÷ 42/49 is 5/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/49: 49/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/14 ÷ 42/49 = 15/14 × 49/42
  3. = 15 × 49/14 × 42 = 735/588
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/4
  5. In mixed form: 11/4

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