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Divide 21/42 with 12/6

1st number: 21/42, 2nd number: 2 0/6

21/42 ÷ 12/6 is 1/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/6: 6/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/42 ÷ 12/6 = 21/42 × 6/12
  3. = 21 × 6/42 × 12 = 126/504
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/4

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