What is 42/34 Divided By 6/3

Solving $\frac{42}{34}\div\frac{6}{3}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{42}{34} \div \frac{6}{3} = \frac{42}{34} \times \frac{3}{6}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $42 \times 3 = 126$
• Multiply the Denominators: $34 \times 6 = 204$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{42}{34} \times \frac{6}{3} = \frac{126}{204}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{126}{204}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $126$ and $204$. The GCD of $126$ and $204$ is $6$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{126 \div 6}{204 \div 6} = \frac{21}{34}$

Answer $\frac{42}{34}\div\frac{6}{3} = \frac{21}{34}$

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