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Divide 42/12 with 6/28

1st number: 3 6/12, 2nd number: 6/28

42/12 ÷ 6/28 is 49/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/28: 28/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/12 ÷ 6/28 = 42/12 × 28/6
  3. = 42 × 28/12 × 6 = 1176/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/3
  5. In mixed form: 161/3

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