223k views
1 vote
3/16 divided 5/6
How do I divide and find the answer

2 Answers

1 vote

Answer:9/40

Explanation:

to divide a fraction means to multiply the reciproa of the divisor.

3/16 × 6/5=9/40

User Ryan Sperzel
by
8.0k points
5 votes

Answer:

Hello answer =9/40

Explanation:

1. Find the reciprocal of the fraction.

(BTW this turns it into a multiplication problem)

2. Afterwards you multiply them together.

WORK:

2 divided 5

16 6

2 times 6

16 5

Cross divide 2 from 16 and 6

Multiply across

GEt your answer:)

I hope this helps:) You can use mathaway to check your answer

User Tom Sirgedas
by
8.3k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories