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Divide 5/9 with 5/16

5/9 ÷ 5/16 is 16/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/16: 16/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/9 ÷ 5/16 = 5/9 × 16/5
  3. = 5 × 16/9 × 5 = 80/45
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/9
  5. In mixed form: 17/9

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