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Divide 42/15 with 30/5

1st number: 2 12/15, 2nd number: 6 0/5

42/15 ÷ 30/5 is 7/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 30/5: 5/30
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/15 ÷ 30/5 = 42/15 × 5/30
  3. = 42 × 5/15 × 30 = 210/450
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/15

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