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Divide 24/21 with 16/49

1st number: 1 3/21, 2nd number: 16/49

24/21 ÷ 16/49 is 7/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/49: 49/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 24/21 ÷ 16/49 = 24/21 × 49/16
  3. = 24 × 49/21 × 16 = 1176/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/2
  5. In mixed form: 31/2

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