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Divide 49/14 with 16/12

1st number: 3 7/14, 2nd number: 1 4/12

49/14 ÷ 16/12 is 21/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/12: 12/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 49/14 ÷ 16/12 = 49/14 × 12/16
  3. = 49 × 12/14 × 16 = 588/224
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/8
  5. In mixed form: 25/8

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