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Divide 27/21 with 7/42

1st number: 1 6/21, 2nd number: 7/42

27/21 ÷ 7/42 is 54/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/42: 42/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/21 ÷ 7/42 = 27/21 × 42/7
  3. = 27 × 42/21 × 7 = 1134/147
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 54/7
  5. In mixed form: 75/7

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