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Divide 49/12 with 42/48

1st number: 4 1/12, 2nd number: 42/48

49/12 ÷ 42/48 is 14/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/48: 48/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 49/12 ÷ 42/48 = 49/12 × 48/42
  3. = 49 × 48/12 × 42 = 2352/504
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/3
  5. In mixed form: 42/3

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