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Divide 42/12 with 48/6

1st number: 3 6/12, 2nd number: 8 0/6

42/12 ÷ 48/6 is 7/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 48/6: 6/48
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/12 ÷ 48/6 = 42/12 × 6/48
  3. = 42 × 6/12 × 48 = 252/576
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/16

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