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Divide 54/42 with 16/7

1st number: 1 12/42, 2nd number: 2 2/7

54/42 ÷ 16/7 is 9/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/7: 7/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 54/42 ÷ 16/7 = 54/42 × 7/16
  3. = 54 × 7/42 × 16 = 378/672
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/16

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