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Divide 36/21 with 42/48

1st number: 1 15/21, 2nd number: 42/48

36/21 ÷ 42/48 is 96/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/48: 48/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 36/21 ÷ 42/48 = 36/21 × 48/42
  3. = 36 × 48/21 × 42 = 1728/882
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 96/49
  5. In mixed form: 147/49

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