Answers

Divide 42/36 with 84/21

1^st number: 1 6/36, 2^nd number: 4 0/21

42/36 ÷ 84/21 is 7/24.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 84/21: 21/84
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/36 ÷ 84/21 = 42/36 × 21/84
3. = 42 × 21/36 × 84 = 882/3024
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/24

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