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Divide 48/12 with 42/70

1st number: 4 0/12, 2nd number: 42/70

48/12 ÷ 42/70 is 20/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/70: 70/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 48/12 ÷ 42/70 = 48/12 × 70/42
  3. = 48 × 70/12 × 42 = 3360/504
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/3
  5. In mixed form: 62/3

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