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Divide 84/60 with 40/60

1st number: 1 24/60, 2nd number: 40/60

84/60 ÷ 40/60 is 21/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/60: 60/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/60 ÷ 40/60 = 84/60 × 60/40
  3. = 84 × 60/60 × 40 = 5040/2400
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/10
  5. In mixed form: 21/10

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