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Divide 42/30 with 5/6

1st number: 1 12/30, 2nd number: 5/6

42/30 ÷ 5/6 is 42/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/6: 6/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/30 ÷ 5/6 = 42/30 × 6/5
  3. = 42 × 6/30 × 5 = 252/150
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 42/25
  5. In mixed form: 117/25

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