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Divide 81/3 with 42/6

1st number: 27 0/3, 2nd number: 7 0/6

81/3 ÷ 42/6 is 27/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/6: 6/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 81/3 ÷ 42/6 = 81/3 × 6/42
  3. = 81 × 6/3 × 42 = 486/126
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/7
  5. In mixed form: 36/7

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