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Divide 8/6 with 42/7

1st number: 1 2/6, 2nd number: 6 0/7

8/6 ÷ 42/7 is 2/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/7: 7/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/6 ÷ 42/7 = 8/6 × 7/42
  3. = 8 × 7/6 × 42 = 56/252
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/9

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