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Divide 42/84 with 5/48

42/84 ÷ 5/48 is 24/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/48: 48/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/84 ÷ 5/48 = 42/84 × 48/5
  3. = 42 × 48/84 × 5 = 2016/420
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 24/5
  5. In mixed form: 44/5

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