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Divide 84/36 with 42/7

1st number: 2 12/36, 2nd number: 6 0/7

84/36 ÷ 42/7 is 7/18.

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, 84/36 ÷ 42/7 = 84/36 × 7/42
  3. = 84 × 7/36 × 42 = 588/1512
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/18

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