16/3 divided by 24/5
16/3 ÷ 24/5
=
10
9
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction24/5 becomes 5/24
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2Multiply by reciprocal16/3 × 5/24
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3Multiply numerators & denominators16 × 5 = 80 3 × 24 = 72
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4Simplify80/72 = 10/9
How to Divide Fractions
To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.