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Divide 12/3 with 72/30

1st number: 4 0/3, 2nd number: 2 12/30

12/3 ÷ 72/30 is 5/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/30: 30/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/3 ÷ 72/30 = 12/3 × 30/72
  3. = 12 × 30/3 × 72 = 360/216
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/3
  5. In mixed form: 12/3

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