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Divide 14/6 with 16/72

1st number: 2 2/6, 2nd number: 16/72

14/6 ÷ 16/72 is 21/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/72: 72/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 14/6 ÷ 16/72 = 14/6 × 72/16
  3. = 14 × 72/6 × 16 = 1008/96
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
  5. In mixed form: 101/2

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