Answers

Divide 40/8 with 16/9

1^st number: 5 0/8, 2^nd number: 1 7/9

40/8 ÷ 16/9 is 45/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 16/9: 9/16
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/8 ÷ 16/9 = 40/8 × 9/16
3. = 40 × 9/8 × 16 = 360/128
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 45/16
5. In mixed form: 213/16

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