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Divide 72/35 with 1/20

1st number: 2 2/35, 2nd number: 1/20

72/35 ÷ 1/20 is 288/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/20: 20/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/35 ÷ 1/20 = 72/35 × 20/1
  3. = 72 × 20/35 × 1 = 1440/35
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 288/7
  5. In mixed form: 411/7

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