42/5 divided by 15/6

42/5 ÷ 15/6
=
84 25
Mixed Number: 3 9/25
Decimal: 3.36
Percentage: 336%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    15/6 becomes 6/15
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    42/5 × 6/15
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    42 × 6 = 252    5 × 15 = 75
  4. 4
    Simplify
    252/75 = 84/25

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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