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Divide 42/12 with 49/54

1st number: 3 6/12, 2nd number: 49/54

42/12 ÷ 49/54 is 27/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 49/54: 54/49
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/12 ÷ 49/54 = 42/12 × 54/49
  3. = 42 × 54/12 × 49 = 2268/588
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/7
  5. In mixed form: 36/7

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