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Divide 36/27 with 42/12

1st number: 1 9/27, 2nd number: 3 6/12

36/27 ÷ 42/12 is 8/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/12: 12/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 36/27 ÷ 42/12 = 36/27 × 12/42
  3. = 36 × 12/27 × 42 = 432/1134
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/21

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