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Divide 42/18 with 56/3

1st number: 2 6/18, 2nd number: 18 2/3

42/18 ÷ 56/3 is 1/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/3: 3/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/18 ÷ 56/3 = 42/18 × 3/56
  3. = 42 × 3/18 × 56 = 126/1008
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/8

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