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Divide 42/84 with 49/21

1st number: 42/84, 2nd number: 2 7/21

42/84 ÷ 49/21 is 3/14.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 49/21: 21/49
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/84 ÷ 49/21 = 42/84 × 21/49
  3. = 42 × 21/84 × 49 = 882/4116
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/14

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