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Divide 16/15 with 5/8

1st number: 1 1/15, 2nd number: 5/8

16/15 ÷ 5/8 is 128/75.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/8: 8/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/15 ÷ 5/8 = 16/15 × 8/5
  3. = 16 × 8/15 × 5 = 128/75
  4. In mixed form: 153/75

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