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Divide 40/16 with 10/6

1st number: 2 8/16, 2nd number: 1 4/6

40/16 ÷ 10/6 is 3/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 10/6: 6/10
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/16 ÷ 10/6 = 40/16 × 6/10
  3. = 40 × 6/16 × 10 = 240/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/2
  5. In mixed form: 11/2

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