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Divide 42/7 with 60/16

1st number: 6 0/7, 2nd number: 3 12/16

42/7 ÷ 60/16 is 8/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 60/16: 16/60
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/7 ÷ 60/16 = 42/7 × 16/60
  3. = 42 × 16/7 × 60 = 672/420
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/5
  5. In mixed form: 13/5

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