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Divide 6/5 with 7/42

1st number: 1 1/5, 2nd number: 7/42

6/5 ÷ 7/42 is 36/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/42: 42/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 6/5 ÷ 7/42 = 6/5 × 42/7
  3. = 6 × 42/5 × 7 = 252/35
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 36/5
  5. In mixed form: 71/5

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