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Divide 48/5 with 12/42

1st number: 9 3/5, 2nd number: 12/42

48/5 ÷ 12/42 is 168/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/42: 42/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 48/5 ÷ 12/42 = 48/5 × 42/12
  3. = 48 × 42/5 × 12 = 2016/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 168/5
  5. In mixed form: 333/5

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