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Divide 54/8 with 15/42

1st number: 6 6/8, 2nd number: 15/42

54/8 ÷ 15/42 is 189/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/42: 42/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 54/8 ÷ 15/42 = 54/8 × 42/15
  3. = 54 × 42/8 × 15 = 2268/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/10
  5. In mixed form: 189/10

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