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Divide 42/10 with 9/4

1st number: 4 2/10, 2nd number: 2 1/4

42/10 ÷ 9/4 is 28/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 9/4: 4/9
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/10 ÷ 9/4 = 42/10 × 4/9
  3. = 42 × 4/10 × 9 = 168/90
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 28/15
  5. In mixed form: 113/15

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