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Divide 16/5 with 24/36

1st number: 3 1/5, 2nd number: 24/36

16/5 ÷ 24/36 is 24/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/36: 36/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/5 ÷ 24/36 = 16/5 × 36/24
  3. = 16 × 36/5 × 24 = 576/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 24/5
  5. In mixed form: 44/5

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