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Divide 20/5 with 72/50

1st number: 4 0/5, 2nd number: 1 22/50

20/5 ÷ 72/50 is 25/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/50: 50/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/5 ÷ 72/50 = 20/5 × 50/72
  3. = 20 × 50/5 × 72 = 1000/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/9
  5. In mixed form: 27/9

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