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Divide 24/18 with 42/49

1st number: 1 6/18, 2nd number: 42/49

24/18 ÷ 42/49 is 14/9.

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, 24/18 ÷ 42/49 = 24/18 × 49/42
  3. = 24 × 49/18 × 42 = 1176/756
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/9
  5. In mixed form: 15/9

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