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Divide 21/24 with 42/49

21/24 ÷ 42/49 is 49/48.

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, 21/24 ÷ 42/49 = 21/24 × 49/42
  3. = 21 × 49/24 × 42 = 1029/1008
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/48
  5. In mixed form: 11/48

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