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Divide 42/30 with 6/15

1st number: 1 12/30, 2nd number: 6/15

42/30 ÷ 6/15 is 7/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/15: 15/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/30 ÷ 6/15 = 42/30 × 15/6
  3. = 42 × 15/30 × 6 = 630/180
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/2
  5. In mixed form: 31/2

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