Answers

Divide 48/21 with 72/84

1^st number: 2 6/21, 2^nd number: 72/84

48/21 ÷ 72/84 is 8/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/84: 84/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 48/21 ÷ 72/84 = 48/21 × 84/72
3. = 48 × 84/21 × 72 = 4032/1512
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/3
5. In mixed form: 22/3

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