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Divide 42/14 with 24/16

1st number: 3 0/14, 2nd number: 1 8/16

42/14 ÷ 24/16 is 2/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/16: 16/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/14 ÷ 24/16 = 42/14 × 16/24
  3. = 42 × 16/14 × 24 = 672/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/1

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