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Divide 48/20 with 6/42

1st number: 2 8/20, 2nd number: 6/42

48/20 ÷ 6/42 is 84/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/42: 42/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 48/20 ÷ 6/42 = 48/20 × 42/6
  3. = 48 × 42/20 × 6 = 2016/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 84/5
  5. In mixed form: 164/5

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