What is 42 divided by 3/6?

Here we will show you how to calculate 42 divided by 3/6. We will give you the answer in fraction form and in decimal form.

Here is 42 divided by 3/6 displayed mathematically in colors:

The numbers in 42 divided by 3/6 are labeled below:

42 = whole number
3 = numerator
6 = denominator

To make it a fraction form answer, you multiply the whole number by the denominator and make the result the new numerator. The old numerator becomes the new denominator:

42 x 6

252

Thus, the answer to 42 divided by 3/6 in fraction form is:

252

To make the answer to 42 divided by 3/6 in decimal form, you simply divide the numerator by the denominator from the fraction answer above:

252 / 3 = 84

The answer is rounded to the nearest two decimal points if necessary.

252/3 can be simplified to 84/1.

84/1 is an improper fraction and should be written as 84.

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