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Divide 24/84 with 72/42

1st number: 24/84, 2nd number: 1 30/42

24/84 ÷ 72/42 is 1/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/42: 42/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 24/84 ÷ 72/42 = 24/84 × 42/72
  3. = 24 × 42/84 × 72 = 1008/6048
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/6

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