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Divide 50/42 with 2/21

1st number: 1 8/42, 2nd number: 2/21

50/42 ÷ 2/21 is 25/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/21: 21/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/42 ÷ 2/21 = 50/42 × 21/2
  3. = 50 × 21/42 × 2 = 1050/84
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/2
  5. In mixed form: 121/2

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