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Divide 42/14 with 84/42

1st number: 3 0/14, 2nd number: 2 0/42

42/14 ÷ 84/42 is 3/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/42: 42/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/14 ÷ 84/42 = 42/14 × 42/84
  3. = 42 × 42/14 × 84 = 1764/1176
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/2
  5. In mixed form: 11/2

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