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Divide 21/16 with 50/70

1st number: 1 5/16, 2nd number: 50/70

21/16 ÷ 50/70 is 147/80.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/70: 70/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/16 ÷ 50/70 = 21/16 × 70/50
  3. = 21 × 70/16 × 50 = 1470/800
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/80
  5. In mixed form: 167/80

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