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Divide 42/4 with 12/25

1st number: 10 2/4, 2nd number: 12/25

42/4 ÷ 12/25 is 175/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/25: 25/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/4 ÷ 12/25 = 42/4 × 25/12
  3. = 42 × 25/4 × 12 = 1050/48
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 175/8
  5. In mixed form: 217/8

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