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Divide 70/5 with 16/42

1st number: 14 0/5, 2nd number: 16/42

70/5 ÷ 16/42 is 147/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/42: 42/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 70/5 ÷ 16/42 = 70/5 × 42/16
  3. = 70 × 42/5 × 16 = 2940/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/4
  5. In mixed form: 363/4

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