Answers

Divide 42/2 with 12/6

1^st number: 21 0/2, 2^nd number: 2 0/6

42/2 ÷ 12/6 is 21/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 12/6: 6/12
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/2 ÷ 12/6 = 42/2 × 6/12
3. = 42 × 6/2 × 12 = 252/24
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
5. In mixed form: 101/2

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