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Divide 42/21 with 10/7

1st number: 2 0/21, 2nd number: 1 3/7

42/21 ÷ 10/7 is 7/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 10/7: 7/10
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/21 ÷ 10/7 = 42/21 × 7/10
  3. = 42 × 7/21 × 10 = 294/210
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/5
  5. In mixed form: 12/5

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