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Divide 16/2 with 16/15

1st number: 8 0/2, 2nd number: 1 1/15

16/2 ÷ 16/15 is 15/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/15: 15/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/2 ÷ 16/15 = 16/2 × 15/16
  3. = 16 × 15/2 × 16 = 240/32
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/2
  5. In mixed form: 71/2

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