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Divide 14/9 with 5/72

1st number: 1 5/9, 2nd number: 5/72

14/9 ÷ 5/72 is 112/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/72: 72/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 14/9 ÷ 5/72 = 14/9 × 72/5
  3. = 14 × 72/9 × 5 = 1008/45
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 112/5
  5. In mixed form: 222/5

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