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Divide 56/42 with 84/15

1st number: 1 14/42, 2nd number: 5 9/15

56/42 ÷ 84/15 is 5/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/15: 15/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/42 ÷ 84/15 = 56/42 × 15/84
  3. = 56 × 15/42 × 84 = 840/3528
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/21

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