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Divide 16/6 with 56/42

1st number: 2 4/6, 2nd number: 1 14/42

16/6 ÷ 56/42 is 2/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/42: 42/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/6 ÷ 56/42 = 16/6 × 42/56
  3. = 16 × 42/6 × 56 = 672/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/1

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