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Divide 24/4 with 42/10

1st number: 6 0/4, 2nd number: 4 2/10

24/4 ÷ 42/10 is 10/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/10: 10/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 24/4 ÷ 42/10 = 24/4 × 10/42
  3. = 24 × 10/4 × 42 = 240/168
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/7
  5. In mixed form: 13/7

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