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Divide 12/15 with 16/7

1st number: 12/15, 2nd number: 2 2/7

12/15 ÷ 16/7 is 7/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/7: 7/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/15 ÷ 16/7 = 12/15 × 7/16
  3. = 12 × 7/15 × 16 = 84/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/20

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