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Divide 27/72 with 18/5

1st number: 27/72, 2nd number: 3 3/5

27/72 ÷ 18/5 is 5/48.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/5: 5/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/72 ÷ 18/5 = 27/72 × 5/18
  3. = 27 × 5/72 × 18 = 135/1296
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/48

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