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Divide 7/42 with 8/4

1st number: 7/42, 2nd number: 2 0/4

7/42 ÷ 8/4 is 1/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/4: 4/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 7/42 ÷ 8/4 = 7/42 × 4/8
  3. = 7 × 4/42 × 8 = 28/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/12

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