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Divide 72/15 with 5/16

1^st number: 4 12/15, 2^nd number: 5/16

72/15 ÷ 5/16 is 384/25.

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, 72/15 ÷ 5/16 = 72/15 × 16/5
3. = 72 × 16/15 × 5 = 1152/75
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 384/25
5. In mixed form: 159/25

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