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Divide 2/5 with 5/16

2/5 ÷ 5/16 is 32/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/16: 16/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 2/5 ÷ 5/16 = 2/5 × 16/5
  3. = 2 × 16/5 × 5 = 32/25
  4. In mixed form: 17/25

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