Answers

Divide 42/84 with 54/42

1^st number: 42/84, 2^nd number: 1 12/42

42/84 ÷ 54/42 is 7/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 54/42: 42/54
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/84 ÷ 54/42 = 42/84 × 42/54
3. = 42 × 42/84 × 54 = 1764/4536
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/18

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