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Divide 16/2 with 12/4

1st number: 8 0/2, 2nd number: 3 0/4

16/2 ÷ 12/4 is 8/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/4: 4/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/2 ÷ 12/4 = 16/2 × 4/12
  3. = 16 × 4/2 × 12 = 64/24
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/3
  5. In mixed form: 22/3

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