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Divide 8/3 with 84/42

1st number: 2 2/3, 2nd number: 2 0/42

8/3 ÷ 84/42 is 4/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/42: 42/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/3 ÷ 84/42 = 8/3 × 42/84
  3. = 8 × 42/3 × 84 = 336/252
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/3
  5. In mixed form: 11/3

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