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Divide 16/42 with 80/42

1st number: 16/42, 2nd number: 1 38/42

16/42 ÷ 80/42 is 1/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 80/42: 42/80
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/42 ÷ 80/42 = 16/42 × 42/80
  3. = 16 × 42/42 × 80 = 672/3360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/5

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