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Divide 42/63 with 12/5

1st number: 42/63, 2nd number: 2 2/5

42/63 ÷ 12/5 is 5/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/5: 5/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/63 ÷ 12/5 = 42/63 × 5/12
  3. = 42 × 5/63 × 12 = 210/756
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/18

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