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Divide 42/36 with 60/84

1st number: 1 6/36, 2nd number: 60/84

42/36 ÷ 60/84 is 49/30.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 60/84: 84/60
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/36 ÷ 60/84 = 42/36 × 84/60
  3. = 42 × 84/36 × 60 = 3528/2160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/30
  5. In mixed form: 119/30

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