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Divide 16/8 with 8/6

1st number: 2 0/8, 2nd number: 1 2/6

16/8 ÷ 8/6 is 3/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/6: 6/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/8 ÷ 8/6 = 16/8 × 6/8
  3. = 16 × 6/8 × 8 = 96/64
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/2
  5. In mixed form: 11/2

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