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Divide 48/21 with 15/42

1st number: 2 6/21, 2nd number: 15/42

48/21 ÷ 15/42 is 32/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/42: 42/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 48/21 ÷ 15/42 = 48/21 × 42/15
  3. = 48 × 42/21 × 15 = 2016/315
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 32/5
  5. In mixed form: 62/5

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