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Divide 20/9 with 72/80

1st number: 2 2/9, 2nd number: 72/80

20/9 ÷ 72/80 is 200/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/80: 80/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/9 ÷ 72/80 = 20/9 × 80/72
  3. = 20 × 80/9 × 72 = 1600/648
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 200/81
  5. In mixed form: 238/81

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