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Divide 30/4 with 72/18

1st number: 7 2/4, 2nd number: 4 0/18

30/4 ÷ 72/18 is 15/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/18: 18/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 30/4 ÷ 72/18 = 30/4 × 18/72
  3. = 30 × 18/4 × 72 = 540/288
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/8
  5. In mixed form: 17/8

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