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Divide 42/21 with 8/72

1st number: 2 0/21, 2nd number: 8/72

42/21 ÷ 8/72 is 18/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/72: 72/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/21 ÷ 8/72 = 42/21 × 72/8
  3. = 42 × 72/21 × 8 = 3024/168
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 18/1

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