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Divide 16/3 with 56/49

1st number: 5 1/3, 2nd number: 1 7/49

16/3 ÷ 56/49 is 14/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/49: 49/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/3 ÷ 56/49 = 16/3 × 49/56
  3. = 16 × 49/3 × 56 = 784/168
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/3
  5. In mixed form: 42/3

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