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Divide 16/7 with 42/30

1st number: 2 2/7, 2nd number: 1 12/30

16/7 ÷ 42/30 is 80/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/30: 30/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/7 ÷ 42/30 = 16/7 × 30/42
  3. = 16 × 30/7 × 42 = 480/294
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 80/49
  5. In mixed form: 131/49

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