42/7 to a mixed number

The fraction 42/7 as a mixed number is 6

Divide the numerator (42) by the denominator (7): the quotient 6 is the whole part and the remainder 0 is the numerator of the fractional part, over the same denominator. Reduced to lowest terms that gives 6.

Multiply the whole part by the denominator and add the remainder back: 6 × 7 = 42, and 42 + 0 = 42 — exactly the numerator you started with.

42 ÷ 7 = 6.