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Divide 42/35 with 27/21

1st number: 1 7/35, 2nd number: 1 6/21

42/35 ÷ 27/21 is 14/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/21: 21/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/35 ÷ 27/21 = 42/35 × 21/27
  3. = 42 × 21/35 × 27 = 882/945
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/15

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