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Divide 16/3 with 15/50

1st number: 5 1/3, 2nd number: 15/50

16/3 ÷ 15/50 is 160/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/50: 50/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/3 ÷ 15/50 = 16/3 × 50/15
  3. = 16 × 50/3 × 15 = 800/45
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 160/9
  5. In mixed form: 177/9

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