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Divide 42/30 with 8/14

1st number: 1 12/30, 2nd number: 8/14

42/30 ÷ 8/14 is 49/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/14: 14/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/30 ÷ 8/14 = 42/30 × 14/8
  3. = 42 × 14/30 × 8 = 588/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/20
  5. In mixed form: 29/20

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