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Divide 16/15 with 2/7

1st number: 1 1/15, 2nd number: 2/7

16/15 ÷ 2/7 is 56/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/7: 7/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/15 ÷ 2/7 = 16/15 × 7/2
  3. = 16 × 7/15 × 2 = 112/30
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/15
  5. In mixed form: 311/15

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