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Divide 42/35 with 14/21

1st number: 1 7/35, 2nd number: 14/21

42/35 ÷ 14/21 is 9/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 14/21: 21/14
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/35 ÷ 14/21 = 42/35 × 21/14
  3. = 42 × 21/35 × 14 = 882/490
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/5
  5. In mixed form: 14/5

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