Answers

Divide 42/4 with 72/24

1^st number: 10 2/4, 2^nd number: 3 0/24

42/4 ÷ 72/24 is 7/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/24: 24/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/4 ÷ 72/24 = 42/4 × 24/72
3. = 42 × 24/4 × 72 = 1008/288
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/2
5. In mixed form: 31/2

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