Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Divide fractions

Divide 18/2 with 72/12

1st number: 9 0/2, 2nd number: 6 0/12

18/2 ÷ 72/12 is 3/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/12: 12/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 18/2 ÷ 72/12 = 18/2 × 12/72
  3. = 18 × 12/2 × 72 = 216/144
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/2
  5. In mixed form: 11/2

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com