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Divide 5/15 with 16/4

1st number: 5/15, 2nd number: 4 0/4

5/15 ÷ 16/4 is 1/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/4: 4/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/15 ÷ 16/4 = 5/15 × 4/16
  3. = 5 × 4/15 × 16 = 20/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/12

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