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Divide 42/8 with 28/16

1st number: 5 2/8, 2nd number: 1 12/16

42/8 ÷ 28/16 is 3/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 28/16: 16/28
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/8 ÷ 28/16 = 42/8 × 16/28
  3. = 42 × 16/8 × 28 = 672/224
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/1

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