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Divide 8/3 with 72/16

1st number: 2 2/3, 2nd number: 4 8/16

8/3 ÷ 72/16 is 16/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/16: 16/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/3 ÷ 72/16 = 8/3 × 16/72
  3. = 8 × 16/3 × 72 = 128/216
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/27

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