Answers

Divide 42/9 with 42/15

1^st number: 4 6/9, 2^nd number: 2 12/15

42/9 ÷ 42/15 is 5/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/15: 15/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/9 ÷ 42/15 = 42/9 × 15/42
3. = 42 × 15/9 × 42 = 630/378
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/3
5. In mixed form: 12/3

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