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Divide 5/42 with 9/7

1st number: 5/42, 2nd number: 1 2/7

5/42 ÷ 9/7 is 5/54.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 9/7: 7/9
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/42 ÷ 9/7 = 5/42 × 7/9
  3. = 5 × 7/42 × 9 = 35/378
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/54

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