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Divide 56/42 with 14/16

1st number: 1 14/42, 2nd number: 14/16

56/42 ÷ 14/16 is 32/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 14/16: 16/14
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/42 ÷ 14/16 = 56/42 × 16/14
  3. = 56 × 16/42 × 14 = 896/588
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 32/21
  5. In mixed form: 111/21

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