Answers

Divide 48/36 with 42/84

1^st number: 1 12/36, 2^nd number: 42/84

48/36 ÷ 42/84 is 8/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/84: 84/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 48/36 ÷ 42/84 = 48/36 × 84/42
3. = 48 × 84/36 × 42 = 4032/1512
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/3
5. In mixed form: 22/3

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