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Divide 24/18 with 42/84

1st number: 1 6/18, 2nd number: 42/84

24/18 ÷ 42/84 is 8/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/84: 84/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 24/18 ÷ 42/84 = 24/18 × 84/42
  3. = 24 × 84/18 × 42 = 2016/756
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/3
  5. In mixed form: 22/3

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