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Divide 27/21 with 42/84

1st number: 1 6/21, 2nd number: 42/84

27/21 ÷ 42/84 is 18/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/84: 84/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/21 ÷ 42/84 = 27/21 × 84/42
  3. = 27 × 84/21 × 42 = 2268/882
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 18/7
  5. In mixed form: 24/7

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