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Divide 42/14 with 7/20

1st number: 3 0/14, 2nd number: 7/20

42/14 ÷ 7/20 is 60/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/20: 20/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/14 ÷ 7/20 = 42/14 × 20/7
  3. = 42 × 20/14 × 7 = 840/98
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 60/7
  5. In mixed form: 84/7

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