Answers

Divide 16/6 with 42/40

1^st number: 2 4/6, 2^nd number: 1 2/40

16/6 ÷ 42/40 is 160/63.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/40: 40/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 16/6 ÷ 42/40 = 16/6 × 40/42
3. = 16 × 40/6 × 42 = 640/252
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 160/63
5. In mixed form: 234/63

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