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Divide 42/12 with 35/5

1st number: 3 6/12, 2nd number: 7 0/5

42/12 ÷ 35/5 is 1/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 35/5: 5/35
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/12 ÷ 35/5 = 42/12 × 5/35
  3. = 42 × 5/12 × 35 = 210/420
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/2

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