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Divide 42/20 with 24/84

1st number: 2 2/20, 2nd number: 24/84

42/20 ÷ 24/84 is 147/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/84: 84/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/20 ÷ 24/84 = 42/20 × 84/24
  3. = 42 × 84/20 × 24 = 3528/480
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/20
  5. In mixed form: 77/20

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