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Divide 16/3 with 7/15

1st number: 5 1/3, 2nd number: 7/15

16/3 ÷ 7/15 is 80/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/15: 15/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/3 ÷ 7/15 = 16/3 × 15/7
  3. = 16 × 15/3 × 7 = 240/21
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 80/7
  5. In mixed form: 113/7

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