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Divide 16/5 with 5/16

1st number: 3 1/5, 2nd number: 5/16

16/5 ÷ 5/16 is 256/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/16: 16/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/5 ÷ 5/16 = 16/5 × 16/5
  3. = 16 × 16/5 × 5 = 256/25
  4. In mixed form: 106/25

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