Question

Compute: 1/16÷1/3. Simplify the answer if possible.(1 point)

Answer 1

To divide two fractions, we multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.

The reciprocal of 1/3 is 3/1.

So, 1/16 divided by 1/3 is equal to 1/16 multiplied by 3/1.

1/16 multiplied by 3/1 is 3/16.

Therefore, the simplified answer is 3/16.