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Divide 42/14 with 36/14

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

42/14 ÷ 36/14 is 7/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/14: 14/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/14 ÷ 36/14 = 42/14 × 14/36
  3. = 42 × 14/14 × 36 = 588/504
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/6
  5. In mixed form: 11/6

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