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Divide 27/40 with 72/10

1st number: 27/40, 2nd number: 7 2/10

27/40 ÷ 72/10 is 3/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/10: 10/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/40 ÷ 72/10 = 27/40 × 10/72
  3. = 27 × 10/40 × 72 = 270/2880
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/32

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