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Divide 42/56 with 28/42

42/56 ÷ 28/42 is 9/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 28/42: 42/28
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/56 ÷ 28/42 = 42/56 × 42/28
  3. = 42 × 42/56 × 28 = 1764/1568
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/8
  5. In mixed form: 11/8

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