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Divide 54/42 with 6/7

1st number: 1 12/42, 2nd number: 6/7

54/42 ÷ 6/7 is 3/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/7: 7/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 54/42 ÷ 6/7 = 54/42 × 7/6
  3. = 54 × 7/42 × 6 = 378/252
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/2
  5. In mixed form: 11/2

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