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Divide 36/2 with 42/3

1st number: 18 0/2, 2nd number: 14 0/3

36/2 ÷ 42/3 is 9/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/3: 3/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 36/2 ÷ 42/3 = 36/2 × 3/42
  3. = 36 × 3/2 × 42 = 108/84
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/7
  5. In mixed form: 12/7

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