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Divide 42/36 with 84/7

1st number: 1 6/36, 2nd number: 12 0/7

42/36 ÷ 84/7 is 7/72.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/7: 7/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/36 ÷ 84/7 = 42/36 × 7/84
  3. = 42 × 7/36 × 84 = 294/3024
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/72

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