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Divide 60/5 with 42/7

1st number: 12 0/5, 2nd number: 6 0/7

60/5 ÷ 42/7 is 2/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/7: 7/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 60/5 ÷ 42/7 = 60/5 × 7/42
  3. = 60 × 7/5 × 42 = 420/210
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/1

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