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Divide 16/9 with 15/45

1st number: 1 7/9, 2nd number: 15/45

16/9 ÷ 15/45 is 16/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/45: 45/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/9 ÷ 15/45 = 16/9 × 45/15
  3. = 16 × 45/9 × 15 = 720/135
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/3
  5. In mixed form: 51/3

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