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Divide 16/45 with 72/5

1st number: 16/45, 2nd number: 14 2/5

16/45 ÷ 72/5 is 2/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/5: 5/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 16/45 ÷ 72/5 = 16/45 × 5/72
  3. = 16 × 5/45 × 72 = 80/3240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/81

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