Compute: 1/16÷1/3 . Simplify the answer if possible.(1 point)
Responses
148
Start Fraction 1 over 48 End Fraction
163
Start Fraction 16 over 3 End Fraction
513
5 Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction
316
Start Fraction 3 over 16 End Fraction
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To divide fractions, you multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.
So, 1/16 ÷ 1/3 can be rewritten as 1/16 * 3/1.
Multiplying these fractions together gives us (1 * 3) / (16 * 1) = 3/16.
Therefore, the simplified answer is Start Fraction 3 over 16 End Fraction.