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Divide 42/14 with 16/18

1st number: 3 0/14, 2nd number: 16/18

42/14 ÷ 16/18 is 27/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/18: 18/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/14 ÷ 16/18 = 42/14 × 18/16
  3. = 42 × 18/14 × 16 = 756/224
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/8
  5. In mixed form: 33/8

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