Answers

Divide 72/9 with 16/5

1^st number: 8 0/9, 2^nd number: 3 1/5

72/9 ÷ 16/5 is 5/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 16/5: 5/16
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/9 ÷ 16/5 = 72/9 × 5/16
3. = 72 × 5/9 × 16 = 360/144
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/2
5. In mixed form: 21/2

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