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Divide 50/8 with 5/14

1st number: 6 2/8, 2nd number: 5/14

50/8 ÷ 5/14 is 35/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/14: 14/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/8 ÷ 5/14 = 50/8 × 14/5
  3. = 50 × 14/8 × 5 = 700/40
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/2
  5. In mixed form: 171/2

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