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Divide 20/9 with 45/72

1st number: 2 2/9, 2nd number: 45/72

20/9 ÷ 45/72 is 32/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/72: 72/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/9 ÷ 45/72 = 20/9 × 72/45
  3. = 20 × 72/9 × 45 = 1440/405
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 32/9
  5. In mixed form: 35/9

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