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Divide 16/5 with 27/24

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

16/5 ÷ 27/24 is 128/45.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/24: 24/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/5 ÷ 27/24 = 16/5 × 24/27
  3. = 16 × 24/5 × 27 = 384/135
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 128/45
  5. In mixed form: 238/45

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