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Divide 27/12 with 72/45

1st number: 2 3/12, 2nd number: 1 27/45

27/12 ÷ 72/45 is 45/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/45: 45/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/12 ÷ 72/45 = 27/12 × 45/72
  3. = 27 × 45/12 × 72 = 1215/864
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 45/32
  5. In mixed form: 113/32

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