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Divide 42/27 with 42/32

1st number: 1 15/27, 2nd number: 1 10/32

42/27 ÷ 42/32 is 32/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/32: 32/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/27 ÷ 42/32 = 42/27 × 32/42
  3. = 42 × 32/27 × 42 = 1344/1134
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 32/27
  5. In mixed form: 15/27

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