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Divide 16/42 with 5/81

16/42 ÷ 5/81 is 216/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 5/81: 81/5
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 16/42 ÷ 5/81 = 16/42 × 81/5
3. = 16 × 81/42 × 5 = 1296/210
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 216/35
5. In mixed form: 66/35

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