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Divide 50/42 with 15/16

1st number: 1 8/42, 2nd number: 15/16

50/42 ÷ 15/16 is 80/63.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/16: 16/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/42 ÷ 15/16 = 50/42 × 16/15
  3. = 50 × 16/42 × 15 = 800/630
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 80/63
  5. In mixed form: 117/63

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