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Divide 10/6 with 5/16

1st number: 1 4/6, 2nd number: 5/16

10/6 ÷ 5/16 is 16/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/16: 16/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 10/6 ÷ 5/16 = 10/6 × 16/5
  3. = 10 × 16/6 × 5 = 160/30
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/3
  5. In mixed form: 51/3

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