Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Divide fractions

Divide 42/12 with 84/28

1st number: 3 6/12, 2nd number: 3 0/28

42/12 ÷ 84/28 is 7/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/28: 28/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/12 ÷ 84/28 = 42/12 × 28/84
  3. = 42 × 28/12 × 84 = 1176/1008
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/6
  5. In mixed form: 11/6

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com