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Divide 1/5 with 16/6

1st number: 1/5, 2nd number: 2 4/6

1/5 ÷ 16/6 is 3/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/6: 6/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 1/5 ÷ 16/6 = 1/5 × 6/16
  3. = 1 × 6/5 × 16 = 6/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/40

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