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Divide 42/84 with 24/18

1st number: 42/84, 2nd number: 1 6/18

42/84 ÷ 24/18 is 3/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/18: 18/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/84 ÷ 24/18 = 42/84 × 18/24
  3. = 42 × 18/84 × 24 = 756/2016
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/8

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