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Divide 2/5 with 72/70

1st number: 2/5, 2nd number: 1 2/70

2/5 ÷ 72/70 is 7/18.

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, 2/5 ÷ 72/70 = 2/5 × 70/72
  3. = 2 × 70/5 × 72 = 140/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/18

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