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Divide 42/12 with 21/6

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

42/12 ÷ 21/6 is 1/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/6: 6/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/12 ÷ 21/6 = 42/12 × 6/21
  3. = 42 × 6/12 × 21 = 252/252
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/1

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