42/3 divided by 84/6

42/3 ÷ 84/6
=
1
Decimal: 1
Percentage: 100%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    84/6 becomes 6/84
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    42/3 × 6/84
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    42 × 6 = 252    3 × 84 = 252
  4. 4
    Simplify
    252/252 = 1/1

How to Divide Fractions

To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.

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