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Divide 16/5 with 35/42

1st number: 3 1/5, 2nd number: 35/42

16/5 ÷ 35/42 is 96/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 35/42: 42/35
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/5 ÷ 35/42 = 16/5 × 42/35
  3. = 16 × 42/5 × 35 = 672/175
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 96/25
  5. In mixed form: 321/25

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