Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Divide fractions

Divide 42/84 with 50/16

1st number: 42/84, 2nd number: 3 2/16

42/84 ÷ 50/16 is 4/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/16: 16/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/84 ÷ 50/16 = 42/84 × 16/50
  3. = 42 × 16/84 × 50 = 672/4200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/25

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com