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Divide 42/9 with 36/4

1st number: 4 6/9, 2nd number: 9 0/4

42/9 ÷ 36/4 is 14/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/4: 4/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/9 ÷ 36/4 = 42/9 × 4/36
  3. = 42 × 4/9 × 36 = 168/324
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/27

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