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Divide 49/21 with 42/28

1st number: 2 7/21, 2nd number: 1 14/28

49/21 ÷ 42/28 is 14/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/28: 28/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 49/21 ÷ 42/28 = 49/21 × 28/42
  3. = 49 × 28/21 × 42 = 1372/882
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/9
  5. In mixed form: 15/9

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