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Divide 84/42 with 42/35

1st number: 2 0/42, 2nd number: 1 7/35

84/42 ÷ 42/35 is 5/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/35: 35/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/42 ÷ 42/35 = 84/42 × 35/42
  3. = 84 × 35/42 × 42 = 2940/1764
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/3
  5. In mixed form: 12/3

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