Answers

Divide 42/4 with 72/84

1^st number: 10 2/4, 2^nd number: 72/84

42/4 ÷ 72/84 is 49/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/84: 84/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/4 ÷ 72/84 = 42/4 × 84/72
3. = 42 × 84/4 × 72 = 3528/288
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/4
5. In mixed form: 121/4

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