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Divide 42/7 with 2/8

1st number: 6 0/7, 2nd number: 2/8

42/7 ÷ 2/8 is 24/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/8: 8/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/7 ÷ 2/8 = 42/7 × 8/2
  3. = 42 × 8/7 × 2 = 336/14
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 24/1

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