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Divide 50/9 with 42/14

1st number: 5 5/9, 2nd number: 3 0/14

50/9 ÷ 42/14 is 50/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/14: 14/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/9 ÷ 42/14 = 50/9 × 14/42
  3. = 50 × 14/9 × 42 = 700/378
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/27
  5. In mixed form: 123/27

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