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Divide 49/2 with 21/16

1st number: 24 1/2, 2nd number: 1 5/16

49/2 ÷ 21/16 is 56/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/16: 16/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 49/2 ÷ 21/16 = 49/2 × 16/21
  3. = 49 × 16/2 × 21 = 784/42
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/3
  5. In mixed form: 182/3

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