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Divide 72/2 with 45/4

1st number: 36 0/2, 2nd number: 11 1/4

72/2 ÷ 45/4 is 16/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/4: 4/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/2 ÷ 45/4 = 72/2 × 4/45
  3. = 72 × 4/2 × 45 = 288/90
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/5
  5. In mixed form: 31/5

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