42/7 divided by 31/7

42/7 ÷ 31/7
=
42 31
Mixed Number: 1 11/31
Decimal: 1.354839
Percentage: 135.48%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    31/7 becomes 7/31
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    42/7 × 7/31
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    42 × 7 = 294    7 × 31 = 217
  4. 4
    Simplify
    294/217 = 42/31

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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