Question

What is 5/8 ÷ 5/16????

Answer 1

A tricky question!!! unless you know the rules:

(5/8) divided by (5/16) .
The ruile states: invert and multiply, so we get:
(5 x 16) (8 x 5)
now, the 5 above and below cancel, so we get 16/8 , which is 2