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Divide 24/8 with 42/60

1st number: 3 0/8, 2nd number: 42/60

24/8 ÷ 42/60 is 30/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/60: 60/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 24/8 ÷ 42/60 = 24/8 × 60/42
  3. = 24 × 60/8 × 42 = 1440/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 30/7
  5. In mixed form: 42/7

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