16 divided by 2 4/5 in simplest form

The answer is 5.71428571. Yo get 2 4/5 to a decimal and then you devide and you get the answer 5.71428571.

16 divided by 2 4/5

change 2 4/5 to an improper fraction

2 4/5 = (5*2+4) / 5 = 14/5

16 divided by 14/5

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16 * 5/14

rearrange to make the math easier

16/14 * 5

8/7 * 5

40/7

7 goes into 40 5 times with 5 left over

5 5/7