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Divide 40/12 with 16/70

1st number: 3 4/12, 2nd number: 16/70

40/12 ÷ 16/70 is 175/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/70: 70/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/12 ÷ 16/70 = 40/12 × 70/16
  3. = 40 × 70/12 × 16 = 2800/192
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 175/12
  5. In mixed form: 147/12

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