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Divide 45/12 with 42/14

1st number: 3 9/12, 2nd number: 3 0/14

45/12 ÷ 42/14 is 5/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/14: 14/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/12 ÷ 42/14 = 45/12 × 14/42
  3. = 45 × 14/12 × 42 = 630/504
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/4
  5. In mixed form: 11/4

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