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Divide 9/8 with 42/81

1st number: 1 1/8, 2nd number: 42/81

9/8 ÷ 42/81 is 243/112.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/81: 81/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 9/8 ÷ 42/81 = 9/8 × 81/42
  3. = 9 × 81/8 × 42 = 729/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 243/112
  5. In mixed form: 219/112

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