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Divide 10/6 with 16/24

1st number: 1 4/6, 2nd number: 16/24

10/6 ÷ 16/24 is 5/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/24: 24/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 10/6 ÷ 16/24 = 10/6 × 24/16
  3. = 10 × 24/6 × 16 = 240/96
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/2
  5. In mixed form: 21/2

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