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Divide 15/72 with 5/27

15/72 ÷ 5/27 is 9/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/27: 27/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/72 ÷ 5/27 = 15/72 × 27/5
  3. = 15 × 27/72 × 5 = 405/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/8
  5. In mixed form: 11/8

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