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Divide 70/12 with 21/16

1st number: 5 10/12, 2nd number: 1 5/16

70/12 ÷ 21/16 is 40/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/16: 16/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 70/12 ÷ 21/16 = 70/12 × 16/21
  3. = 70 × 16/12 × 21 = 1120/252
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/9
  5. In mixed form: 44/9

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