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Divide 42/60 with 8/42

42/60 ÷ 8/42 is 147/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/42: 42/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/60 ÷ 8/42 = 42/60 × 42/8
  3. = 42 × 42/60 × 8 = 1764/480
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/40
  5. In mixed form: 327/40

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