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Divide 42/21 with 12/35

1st number: 2 0/21, 2nd number: 12/35

42/21 ÷ 12/35 is 35/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/35: 35/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/21 ÷ 12/35 = 42/21 × 35/12
  3. = 42 × 35/21 × 12 = 1470/252
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/6
  5. In mixed form: 55/6

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