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Divide 42/72 with 4/84

42/72 ÷ 4/84 is 49/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 4/84: 84/4
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/72 ÷ 4/84 = 42/72 × 84/4
  3. = 42 × 84/72 × 4 = 3528/288
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/4
  5. In mixed form: 121/4

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