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Divide 60/42 with 5/3

1st number: 1 18/42, 2nd number: 1 2/3

60/42 ÷ 5/3 is 6/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/3: 3/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 60/42 ÷ 5/3 = 60/42 × 3/5
  3. = 60 × 3/42 × 5 = 180/210
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 6/7

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