Answers

Divide 42/36 with 60/56

1^st number: 1 6/36, 2^nd number: 1 4/56

42/36 ÷ 60/56 is 49/45.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 60/56: 56/60
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/36 ÷ 60/56 = 42/36 × 56/60
3. = 42 × 56/36 × 60 = 2352/2160
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/45
5. In mixed form: 14/45

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