52/3 divided by 42/6

52/3 ÷ 42/6
=
52 21
Mixed Number: 2 10/21
Decimal: 2.47619
Percentage: 247.62%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    42/6 becomes 6/42
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    52/3 × 6/42
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    52 × 6 = 312    3 × 42 = 126
  4. 4
    Simplify
    312/126 = 52/21

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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