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Divide 80/42 with 16/60

1st number: 1 38/42, 2nd number: 16/60

80/42 ÷ 16/60 is 50/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/60: 60/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/42 ÷ 16/60 = 80/42 × 60/16
  3. = 80 × 60/42 × 16 = 4800/672
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/7
  5. In mixed form: 71/7

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