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Divide 42/56 with 54/24

1st number: 42/56, 2nd number: 2 6/24

42/56 ÷ 54/24 is 1/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 54/24: 24/54
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/56 ÷ 54/24 = 42/56 × 24/54
  3. = 42 × 24/56 × 54 = 1008/3024
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/3

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