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Divide 42/15 with 4/6

1st number: 2 12/15, 2nd number: 4/6

42/15 ÷ 4/6 is 21/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 4/6: 6/4
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/15 ÷ 4/6 = 42/15 × 6/4
  3. = 42 × 6/15 × 4 = 252/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/5
  5. In mixed form: 41/5

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