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Divide 16/8 with 9/5

1st number: 2 0/8, 2nd number: 1 4/5

16/8 ÷ 9/5 is 10/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 9/5: 5/9
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/8 ÷ 9/5 = 16/8 × 5/9
  3. = 16 × 5/8 × 9 = 80/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/9
  5. In mixed form: 11/9

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