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Divide 84/42 with 42/49

1st number: 2 0/42, 2nd number: 42/49

84/42 ÷ 42/49 is 7/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/49: 49/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/42 ÷ 42/49 = 84/42 × 49/42
  3. = 84 × 49/42 × 42 = 4116/1764
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/3
  5. In mixed form: 21/3

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