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Divide 42/28 with 56/84

1st number: 1 14/28, 2nd number: 56/84

42/28 ÷ 56/84 is 9/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/84: 84/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/28 ÷ 56/84 = 42/28 × 84/56
  3. = 42 × 84/28 × 56 = 3528/1568
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/4
  5. In mixed form: 21/4

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