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Divide 16/12 with 20/28

1st number: 1 4/12, 2nd number: 20/28

16/12 ÷ 20/28 is 28/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/28: 28/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/12 ÷ 20/28 = 16/12 × 28/20
  3. = 16 × 28/12 × 20 = 448/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 28/15
  5. In mixed form: 113/15

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