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Divide 21/9 with 16/30

1st number: 2 3/9, 2nd number: 16/30

21/9 ÷ 16/30 is 35/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/30: 30/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/9 ÷ 16/30 = 21/9 × 30/16
  3. = 21 × 30/9 × 16 = 630/144
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/8
  5. In mixed form: 43/8

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