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Divide 45/8 with 16/24

1st number: 5 5/8, 2nd number: 16/24

45/8 ÷ 16/24 is 135/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/24: 24/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/8 ÷ 16/24 = 45/8 × 24/16
  3. = 45 × 24/8 × 16 = 1080/128
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 135/16
  5. In mixed form: 87/16

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