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Divide 27/25 with 16/42

1st number: 1 2/25, 2nd number: 16/42

27/25 ÷ 16/42 is 567/200.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/42: 42/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/25 ÷ 16/42 = 27/25 × 42/16
  3. = 27 × 42/25 × 16 = 1134/400
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 567/200
  5. In mixed form: 2167/200

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