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Divide 42/56 with 5/50

42/56 ÷ 5/50 is 15/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/50: 50/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/56 ÷ 5/50 = 42/56 × 50/5
  3. = 42 × 50/56 × 5 = 2100/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/2
  5. In mixed form: 71/2

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