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Divide 21/12 with 18/16

1st number: 1 9/12, 2nd number: 1 2/16

21/12 ÷ 18/16 is 14/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/16: 16/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/12 ÷ 18/16 = 21/12 × 16/18
  3. = 21 × 16/12 × 18 = 336/216
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/9
  5. In mixed form: 15/9

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