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Divide 10/5 with 12/16

1st number: 2 0/5, 2nd number: 12/16

10/5 ÷ 12/16 is 8/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/16: 16/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 10/5 ÷ 12/16 = 10/5 × 16/12
  3. = 10 × 16/5 × 12 = 160/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/3
  5. In mixed form: 22/3

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