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Divide 16/6 with 5/27

1st number: 2 4/6, 2nd number: 5/27

16/6 ÷ 5/27 is 72/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/27: 27/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/6 ÷ 5/27 = 16/6 × 27/5
  3. = 16 × 27/6 × 5 = 432/30
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 72/5
  5. In mixed form: 142/5

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