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Divide 42/12 with 54/49

1st number: 3 6/12, 2nd number: 1 5/49

42/12 ÷ 54/49 is 343/108.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 54/49: 49/54
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/12 ÷ 54/49 = 42/12 × 49/54
  3. = 42 × 49/12 × 54 = 2058/648
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 343/108
  5. In mixed form: 319/108

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