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Divide 20/5 with 16/10

1st number: 4 0/5, 2nd number: 1 6/10

20/5 ÷ 16/10 is 5/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/10: 10/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/5 ÷ 16/10 = 20/5 × 10/16
  3. = 20 × 10/5 × 16 = 200/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/2
  5. In mixed form: 21/2

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