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Divide 49/42 with 42/50

1st number: 1 7/42, 2nd number: 42/50

49/42 ÷ 42/50 is 25/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/50: 50/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 49/42 ÷ 42/50 = 49/42 × 50/42
  3. = 49 × 50/42 × 42 = 2450/1764
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/18
  5. In mixed form: 17/18

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