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Divide 42/2 with 2/27

1st number: 21 0/2, 2nd number: 2/27

42/2 ÷ 2/27 is 567/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/27: 27/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/2 ÷ 2/27 = 42/2 × 27/2
  3. = 42 × 27/2 × 2 = 1134/4
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 567/2
  5. In mixed form: 2831/2

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