60/3 divided by 42/6

60/3 ÷ 42/6
=
20 7
Mixed Number: 2 6/7
Decimal: 2.857143
Percentage: 285.71%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    42/6 becomes 6/42
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    60/3 × 6/42
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    60 × 6 = 360    3 × 42 = 126
  4. 4
    Simplify
    360/126 = 20/7

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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