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Divide 7/5 with 21/42

1st number: 1 2/5, 2nd number: 21/42

7/5 ÷ 21/42 is 14/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/42: 42/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 7/5 ÷ 21/42 = 7/5 × 42/21
  3. = 7 × 42/5 × 21 = 294/105
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/5
  5. In mixed form: 24/5

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