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Divide 7/4 with 36/42

1st number: 1 3/4, 2nd number: 36/42

7/4 ÷ 36/42 is 49/24.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/42: 42/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 7/4 ÷ 36/42 = 7/4 × 42/36
  3. = 7 × 42/4 × 36 = 294/144
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/24
  5. In mixed form: 21/24

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