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Divide 16/14 with 3/5

1st number: 1 2/14, 2nd number: 3/5

16/14 ÷ 3/5 is 40/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/5: 5/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/14 ÷ 3/5 = 16/14 × 5/3
  3. = 16 × 5/14 × 3 = 80/42
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/21
  5. In mixed form: 119/21

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