Answers

Divide 42/18 with 12/20

1^st number: 2 6/18, 2^nd number: 12/20

42/18 ÷ 12/20 is 35/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 12/20: 20/12
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/18 ÷ 12/20 = 42/18 × 20/12
3. = 42 × 20/18 × 12 = 840/216
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/9
5. In mixed form: 38/9

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related: ⁸⁴/₁₈÷¹²/₂₀ ⁴²/₁₈÷²⁴/₂₀ ⁴²/₃₆÷¹²/₂₀ ⁴²/₁₈÷¹²/₄₀ ⁴²/₁₈÷³⁶/₂₀ ⁴²/₅₄÷¹²/₂₀ ⁴²/₁₈÷¹²/₆₀ ⁴²/₁₈÷⁶⁰/₂₀ ⁴²/₉₀÷¹²/₂₀ ⁴²/₁₈÷⁸⁴/₂₀

Divide Fractions Calculator