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Divide 16/6 with 12/7

1st number: 2 4/6, 2nd number: 1 5/7

16/6 ÷ 12/7 is 14/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/7: 7/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/6 ÷ 12/7 = 16/6 × 7/12
  3. = 16 × 7/6 × 12 = 112/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/9
  5. In mixed form: 15/9

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