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Divide 42/15 with 24/49

1st number: 2 12/15, 2nd number: 24/49

42/15 ÷ 24/49 is 343/60.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/49: 49/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/15 ÷ 24/49 = 42/15 × 49/24
  3. = 42 × 49/15 × 24 = 2058/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 343/60
  5. In mixed form: 543/60

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