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Divide 28/5 with 49/72

1st number: 5 3/5, 2nd number: 49/72

28/5 ÷ 49/72 is 288/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 49/72: 72/49
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 28/5 ÷ 49/72 = 28/5 × 72/49
  3. = 28 × 72/5 × 49 = 2016/245
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 288/35
  5. In mixed form: 88/35

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