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Divide 16/2 with 42/75

1st number: 8 0/2, 2nd number: 42/75

16/2 ÷ 42/75 is 100/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/75: 75/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/2 ÷ 42/75 = 16/2 × 75/42
  3. = 16 × 75/2 × 42 = 1200/84
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 100/7
  5. In mixed form: 142/7

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