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Divide 16/9 with 5/7

1st number: 1 7/9, 2nd number: 5/7

16/9 ÷ 5/7 is 112/45.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/7: 7/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/9 ÷ 5/7 = 16/9 × 7/5
  3. = 16 × 7/9 × 5 = 112/45
  4. In mixed form: 222/45

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