Answers

Divide 42/12 with 60/36

1^st number: 3 6/12, 2^nd number: 1 24/36

42/12 ÷ 60/36 is 21/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 60/36: 36/60
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/12 ÷ 60/36 = 42/12 × 36/60
3. = 42 × 36/12 × 60 = 1512/720
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/10
5. In mixed form: 21/10

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