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Divide 42/8 with 15/96

1st number: 5 2/8, 2nd number: 15/96

42/8 ÷ 15/96 is 168/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/96: 96/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/8 ÷ 15/96 = 42/8 × 96/15
  3. = 42 × 96/8 × 15 = 4032/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 168/5
  5. In mixed form: 333/5

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