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Divide 8/7 with 16/18

1st number: 1 1/7, 2nd number: 16/18

8/7 ÷ 16/18 is 9/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/18: 18/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/7 ÷ 16/18 = 8/7 × 18/16
  3. = 8 × 18/7 × 16 = 144/112
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/7
  5. In mixed form: 12/7

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