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Divide 42/56 with 28/49

42/56 ÷ 28/49 is 21/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 28/49: 49/28
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/56 ÷ 28/49 = 42/56 × 49/28
  3. = 42 × 49/56 × 28 = 2058/1568
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/16
  5. In mixed form: 15/16

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