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Divide 14/12 with 8/21

1st number: 1 2/12, 2nd number: 8/21

14/12 ÷ 8/21 is 49/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/21: 21/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 14/12 ÷ 8/21 = 14/12 × 21/8
  3. = 14 × 21/12 × 8 = 294/96
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/16
  5. In mixed form: 31/16

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