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Divide 18/16 with 12/72

1st number: 1 2/16, 2nd number: 12/72

18/16 ÷ 12/72 is 27/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/72: 72/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 18/16 ÷ 12/72 = 18/16 × 72/12
  3. = 18 × 72/16 × 12 = 1296/192
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/4
  5. In mixed form: 63/4

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