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Divide 24/42 with 16/15

1st number: 24/42, 2nd number: 1 1/15

24/42 ÷ 16/15 is 15/28.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/15: 15/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 24/42 ÷ 16/15 = 24/42 × 15/16
  3. = 24 × 15/42 × 16 = 360/672
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/28

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