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Divide 27/14 with 72/49

1st number: 1 13/14, 2nd number: 1 23/49

27/14 ÷ 72/49 is 21/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/49: 49/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/14 ÷ 72/49 = 27/14 × 49/72
  3. = 27 × 49/14 × 72 = 1323/1008
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/16
  5. In mixed form: 15/16

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