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Divide 42/2 with 72/98

1st number: 21 0/2, 2nd number: 72/98

42/2 ÷ 72/98 is 343/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/98: 98/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/2 ÷ 72/98 = 42/2 × 98/72
  3. = 42 × 98/2 × 72 = 4116/144
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 343/12
  5. In mixed form: 287/12

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