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Divide 21/7 with 5/16

1st number: 3 0/7, 2nd number: 5/16

21/7 ÷ 5/16 is 48/5.

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, 21/7 ÷ 5/16 = 21/7 × 16/5
  3. = 21 × 16/7 × 5 = 336/35
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 48/5
  5. In mixed form: 93/5

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