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Divide 42/27 with 18/84

1st number: 1 15/27, 2nd number: 18/84

42/27 ÷ 18/84 is 196/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/84: 84/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/27 ÷ 18/84 = 42/27 × 84/18
  3. = 42 × 84/27 × 18 = 3528/486
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 196/27
  5. In mixed form: 77/27

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