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Divide 16/9 with 8/24

1st number: 1 7/9, 2nd number: 8/24

16/9 ÷ 8/24 is 16/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/24: 24/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/9 ÷ 8/24 = 16/9 × 24/8
  3. = 16 × 24/9 × 8 = 384/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/3
  5. In mixed form: 51/3

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