Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Divide fractions

Divide 42/6 with 20/49

1st number: 7 0/6, 2nd number: 20/49

42/6 ÷ 20/49 is 343/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/49: 49/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/6 ÷ 20/49 = 42/6 × 49/20
  3. = 42 × 49/6 × 20 = 2058/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 343/20
  5. In mixed form: 173/20

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com