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Divide 27/24 with 8/42

1st number: 1 3/24, 2nd number: 8/42

27/24 ÷ 8/42 is 189/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/42: 42/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/24 ÷ 8/42 = 27/24 × 42/8
  3. = 27 × 42/24 × 8 = 1134/192
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/32
  5. In mixed form: 529/32

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