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Divide 70/50 with 16/12

1st number: 1 20/50, 2nd number: 1 4/12

70/50 ÷ 16/12 is 21/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/12: 12/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 70/50 ÷ 16/12 = 70/50 × 12/16
  3. = 70 × 12/50 × 16 = 840/800
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/20
  5. In mixed form: 11/20

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