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Divide 42/3 with 60/45

1st number: 14 0/3, 2nd number: 1 15/45

42/3 ÷ 60/45 is 21/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 60/45: 45/60
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/3 ÷ 60/45 = 42/3 × 45/60
  3. = 42 × 45/3 × 60 = 1890/180
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
  5. In mixed form: 101/2

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