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Divide 30/8 with 42/24

1st number: 3 6/8, 2nd number: 1 18/24

30/8 ÷ 42/24 is 15/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/24: 24/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 30/8 ÷ 42/24 = 30/8 × 24/42
  3. = 30 × 24/8 × 42 = 720/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/7
  5. In mixed form: 21/7

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