Answers

Divide 42/12 with 7/21

1^st number: 3 6/12, 2^nd number: 7/21

42/12 ÷ 7/21 is 21/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 7/21: 21/7
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/12 ÷ 7/21 = 42/12 × 21/7
3. = 42 × 21/12 × 7 = 882/84
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
5. In mixed form: 101/2

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