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Divide 42/50 with 21/15

1st number: 42/50, 2nd number: 1 6/15

42/50 ÷ 21/15 is 3/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/15: 15/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/50 ÷ 21/15 = 42/50 × 15/21
  3. = 42 × 15/50 × 21 = 630/1050
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/5

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