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Divide 42/12 with 56/90

1st number: 3 6/12, 2nd number: 56/90

42/12 ÷ 56/90 is 45/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/90: 90/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/12 ÷ 56/90 = 42/12 × 90/56
  3. = 42 × 90/12 × 56 = 3780/672
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 45/8
  5. In mixed form: 55/8

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