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Divide 5/21 with 16/12

1^st number: 5/21, 2^nd number: 1 4/12

5/21 ÷ 16/12 is 5/28.

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, 5/21 ÷ 16/12 = 5/21 × 12/16
3. = 5 × 12/21 × 16 = 60/336
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/28

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