Answers

Divide 16/5 with 32/42

1^st number: 3 1/5, 2^nd number: 32/42

16/5 ÷ 32/42 is 21/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 32/42: 42/32
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 16/5 ÷ 32/42 = 16/5 × 42/32
3. = 16 × 42/5 × 32 = 672/160
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/5
5. In mixed form: 41/5

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