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Divide 2/5 with 16/56

2/5 ÷ 16/56 is 7/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/56: 56/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 2/5 ÷ 16/56 = 2/5 × 56/16
  3. = 2 × 56/5 × 16 = 112/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/5
  5. In mixed form: 12/5

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