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Divide 80/15 with 5/8

1st number: 5 5/15, 2nd number: 5/8

80/15 ÷ 5/8 is 128/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/8: 8/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 80/15 ÷ 5/8 = 80/15 × 8/5
  3. = 80 × 8/15 × 5 = 640/75
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 128/15
  5. In mixed form: 88/15

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