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Divide 12/9 with 72/84

1st number: 1 3/9, 2nd number: 72/84

12/9 ÷ 72/84 is 14/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/84: 84/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/9 ÷ 72/84 = 12/9 × 84/72
  3. = 12 × 84/9 × 72 = 1008/648
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/9
  5. In mixed form: 15/9

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