Answers

Divide 40/21 with 16/21

1^st number: 1 19/21, 2^nd number: 16/21

40/21 ÷ 16/21 is 5/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 16/21: 21/16
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/21 ÷ 16/21 = 40/21 × 21/16
3. = 40 × 21/21 × 16 = 840/336
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/2
5. In mixed form: 21/2

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