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Divide 24/40 with 6/42

24/40 ÷ 6/42 is 21/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/42: 42/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 24/40 ÷ 6/42 = 24/40 × 42/6
  3. = 24 × 42/40 × 6 = 1008/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/5
  5. In mixed form: 41/5

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