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Divide 10/2 with 72/9

1st number: 5 0/2, 2nd number: 8 0/9

10/2 ÷ 72/9 is 5/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/9: 9/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 10/2 ÷ 72/9 = 10/2 × 9/72
  3. = 10 × 9/2 × 72 = 90/144
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/8

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