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Divide 16/50 with 42/12

1st number: 16/50, 2nd number: 3 6/12

16/50 ÷ 42/12 is 16/175.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/12: 12/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/50 ÷ 42/12 = 16/50 × 12/42
  3. = 16 × 12/50 × 42 = 192/2100
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/175

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