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Divide 42/15 with 12/25

1st number: 2 12/15, 2nd number: 12/25

42/15 ÷ 12/25 is 35/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/25: 25/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/15 ÷ 12/25 = 42/15 × 25/12
  3. = 42 × 25/15 × 12 = 1050/180
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/6
  5. In mixed form: 55/6

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