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Divide 27/2 with 72/6

1st number: 13 1/2, 2nd number: 12 0/6

27/2 ÷ 72/6 is 9/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/6: 6/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/2 ÷ 72/6 = 27/2 × 6/72
  3. = 27 × 6/2 × 72 = 162/144
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/8
  5. In mixed form: 11/8

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