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Divide 6/5 with 16/24

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

6/5 ÷ 16/24 is 9/5.

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, 6/5 ÷ 16/24 = 6/5 × 24/16
  3. = 6 × 24/5 × 16 = 144/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/5
  5. In mixed form: 14/5

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