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Divide 50/3 with 42/70

1st number: 16 2/3, 2nd number: 42/70

50/3 ÷ 42/70 is 250/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/70: 70/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/3 ÷ 42/70 = 50/3 × 70/42
  3. = 50 × 70/3 × 42 = 3500/126
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 250/9
  5. In mixed form: 277/9

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