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Divide 21/2 with 16/28

1st number: 10 1/2, 2nd number: 16/28

21/2 ÷ 16/28 is 147/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/28: 28/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/2 ÷ 16/28 = 21/2 × 28/16
  3. = 21 × 28/2 × 16 = 588/32
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/8
  5. In mixed form: 183/8

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