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Divide 16/7 with 5/56

1st number: 2 2/7, 2nd number: 5/56

16/7 ÷ 5/56 is 128/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/56: 56/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/7 ÷ 5/56 = 16/7 × 56/5
  3. = 16 × 56/7 × 5 = 896/35
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 128/5
  5. In mixed form: 253/5

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