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Divide 24/27 with 42/36

1st number: 24/27, 2nd number: 1 6/36

24/27 ÷ 42/36 is 16/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/36: 36/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 24/27 ÷ 42/36 = 24/27 × 36/42
  3. = 24 × 36/27 × 42 = 864/1134
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/21

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