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Divide 42/3 with 6/7

1st number: 14 0/3, 2nd number: 6/7

42/3 ÷ 6/7 is 49/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/7: 7/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/3 ÷ 6/7 = 42/3 × 7/6
  3. = 42 × 7/3 × 6 = 294/18
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/3
  5. In mixed form: 161/3

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