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Divide 42/21 with 84/50

1st number: 2 0/21, 2nd number: 1 34/50

42/21 ÷ 84/50 is 25/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/50: 50/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/21 ÷ 84/50 = 42/21 × 50/84
  3. = 42 × 50/21 × 84 = 2100/1764
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/21
  5. In mixed form: 14/21

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