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Divide 50/20 with 21/16

1st number: 2 10/20, 2nd number: 1 5/16

50/20 ÷ 21/16 is 40/21.

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, 50/20 ÷ 21/16 = 50/20 × 16/21
  3. = 50 × 16/20 × 21 = 800/420
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/21
  5. In mixed form: 119/21

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