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Divide 42/25 with 21/27

1st number: 1 17/25, 2nd number: 21/27

42/25 ÷ 21/27 is 54/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/27: 27/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/25 ÷ 21/27 = 42/25 × 27/21
  3. = 42 × 27/25 × 21 = 1134/525
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 54/25
  5. In mixed form: 24/25

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