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Divide 42/56 with 28/8

1st number: 42/56, 2nd number: 3 4/8

42/56 ÷ 28/8 is 3/14.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 28/8: 8/28
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/56 ÷ 28/8 = 42/56 × 8/28
  3. = 42 × 8/56 × 28 = 336/1568
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/14

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