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Divide 42/56 with 36/60

42/56 ÷ 36/60 is 5/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/60: 60/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/56 ÷ 36/60 = 42/56 × 60/36
  3. = 42 × 60/56 × 36 = 2520/2016
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/4
  5. In mixed form: 11/4

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