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Divide 42/8 with 16/5

1^st number: 5 2/8, 2^nd number: 3 1/5

42/8 ÷ 16/5 is 105/64.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 16/5: 5/16
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/8 ÷ 16/5 = 42/8 × 5/16
3. = 42 × 5/8 × 16 = 210/128
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 105/64
5. In mixed form: 141/64

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