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Divide 12/72 with 24/9

1st number: 12/72, 2nd number: 2 6/9

12/72 ÷ 24/9 is 1/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/9: 9/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/72 ÷ 24/9 = 12/72 × 9/24
  3. = 12 × 9/72 × 24 = 108/1728
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/16

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