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Divide 14/8 with 7/9

1st number: 1 6/8, 2nd number: 7/9

14/8 ÷ 7/9 is 9/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/9: 9/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 14/8 ÷ 7/9 = 14/8 × 9/7
  3. = 14 × 9/8 × 7 = 126/56
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/4
  5. In mixed form: 21/4

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