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Divide 42/12 with 70/28

1st number: 3 6/12, 2nd number: 2 14/28

42/12 ÷ 70/28 is 7/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 70/28: 28/70
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/12 ÷ 70/28 = 42/12 × 28/70
  3. = 42 × 28/12 × 70 = 1176/840
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/5
  5. In mixed form: 12/5

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