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Divide 75/12 with 42/9

1st number: 6 3/12, 2nd number: 4 6/9

75/12 ÷ 42/9 is 75/56.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/9: 9/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 75/12 ÷ 42/9 = 75/12 × 9/42
  3. = 75 × 9/12 × 42 = 675/504
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 75/56
  5. In mixed form: 119/56

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