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Divide 20/72 with 45/18

1st number: 20/72, 2nd number: 2 9/18

20/72 ÷ 45/18 is 1/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/18: 18/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/72 ÷ 45/18 = 20/72 × 18/45
  3. = 20 × 18/72 × 45 = 360/3240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/9

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