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Divide 42/60 with 5/56

42/60 ÷ 5/56 is 196/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/56: 56/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/60 ÷ 5/56 = 42/60 × 56/5
  3. = 42 × 56/60 × 5 = 2352/300
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 196/25
  5. In mixed form: 721/25

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