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Divide 21/40 with 9/42

21/40 ÷ 9/42 is 49/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 9/42: 42/9
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/40 ÷ 9/42 = 21/40 × 42/9
  3. = 21 × 42/40 × 9 = 882/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/20
  5. In mixed form: 29/20

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