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Divide 8/3 with 24/16

1st number: 2 2/3, 2nd number: 1 8/16

8/3 ÷ 24/16 is 16/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/16: 16/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/3 ÷ 24/16 = 8/3 × 16/24
  3. = 8 × 16/3 × 24 = 128/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/9
  5. In mixed form: 17/9

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