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Divide 42/27 with 7/28

1st number: 1 15/27, 2nd number: 7/28

42/27 ÷ 7/28 is 56/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/28: 28/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/27 ÷ 7/28 = 42/27 × 28/7
  3. = 42 × 28/27 × 7 = 1176/189
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/9
  5. In mixed form: 62/9

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