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Divide 42/35 with 1/6

1st number: 1 7/35, 2nd number: 1/6

42/35 ÷ 1/6 is 36/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/6: 6/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/35 ÷ 1/6 = 42/35 × 6/1
  3. = 42 × 6/35 × 1 = 252/35
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 36/5
  5. In mixed form: 71/5

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