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Divide 21/4 with 60/42

1st number: 5 1/4, 2nd number: 1 18/42

21/4 ÷ 60/42 is 147/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 60/42: 42/60
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/4 ÷ 60/42 = 21/4 × 42/60
  3. = 21 × 42/4 × 60 = 882/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/40
  5. In mixed form: 327/40

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