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Divide 8/6 with 16/56

1st number: 1 2/6, 2nd number: 16/56

8/6 ÷ 16/56 is 14/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/56: 56/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/6 ÷ 16/56 = 8/6 × 56/16
  3. = 8 × 56/6 × 16 = 448/96
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/3
  5. In mixed form: 42/3

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