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Divide 49/16 with 5/8

1st number: 3 1/16, 2nd number: 5/8

49/16 ÷ 5/8 is 49/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/8: 8/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 49/16 ÷ 5/8 = 49/16 × 8/5
  3. = 49 × 8/16 × 5 = 392/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/10
  5. In mixed form: 49/10

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