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Divide 15/8 with 72/70

1st number: 1 7/8, 2nd number: 1 2/70

15/8 ÷ 72/70 is 175/96.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/70: 70/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/8 ÷ 72/70 = 15/8 × 70/72
  3. = 15 × 70/8 × 72 = 1050/576
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 175/96
  5. In mixed form: 179/96

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