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Divide 18/12 with 54/42

1st number: 1 6/12, 2nd number: 1 12/42

18/12 ÷ 54/42 is 7/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 54/42: 42/54
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 18/12 ÷ 54/42 = 18/12 × 42/54
  3. = 18 × 42/12 × 54 = 756/648
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/6
  5. In mixed form: 11/6

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