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Divide 48/42 with 20/15

1st number: 1 6/42, 2nd number: 1 5/15

48/42 ÷ 20/15 is 6/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/15: 15/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 48/42 ÷ 20/15 = 48/42 × 15/20
  3. = 48 × 15/42 × 20 = 720/840
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 6/7

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