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Divide 2/72 with 49/42

1st number: 2/72, 2nd number: 1 7/42

2/72 ÷ 49/42 is 1/42.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 49/42: 42/49
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 2/72 ÷ 49/42 = 2/72 × 42/49
  3. = 2 × 42/72 × 49 = 84/3528
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/42

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