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Divide 42/9 with 81/21

1st number: 4 6/9, 2nd number: 3 18/21

42/9 ÷ 81/21 is 98/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 81/21: 21/81
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/9 ÷ 81/21 = 42/9 × 21/81
  3. = 42 × 21/9 × 81 = 882/729
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 98/81
  5. In mixed form: 117/81

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