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Divide 54/21 with 16/72

1st number: 2 12/21, 2nd number: 16/72

54/21 ÷ 16/72 is 81/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/72: 72/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 54/21 ÷ 16/72 = 54/21 × 72/16
  3. = 54 × 72/21 × 16 = 3888/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/7
  5. In mixed form: 114/7

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