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Divide 14/5 with 16/21

1st number: 2 4/5, 2nd number: 16/21

14/5 ÷ 16/21 is 147/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/21: 21/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 14/5 ÷ 16/21 = 14/5 × 21/16
  3. = 14 × 21/5 × 16 = 294/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/40
  5. In mixed form: 327/40

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