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Divide 16/6 with 21/14

1st number: 2 4/6, 2nd number: 1 7/14

16/6 ÷ 21/14 is 16/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/14: 14/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/6 ÷ 21/14 = 16/6 × 14/21
  3. = 16 × 14/6 × 21 = 224/126
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/9
  5. In mixed form: 17/9

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