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Divide 20/2 with 72/9

1st number: 10 0/2, 2nd number: 8 0/9

20/2 ÷ 72/9 is 5/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/9: 9/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/2 ÷ 72/9 = 20/2 × 9/72
  3. = 20 × 9/2 × 72 = 180/144
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/4
  5. In mixed form: 11/4

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