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Divide 42/27 with 30/72

1st number: 1 15/27, 2nd number: 30/72

42/27 ÷ 30/72 is 56/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 30/72: 72/30
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/27 ÷ 30/72 = 42/27 × 72/30
  3. = 42 × 72/27 × 30 = 3024/810
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/15
  5. In mixed form: 311/15

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