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Divide 35/5 with 72/42

1st number: 7 0/5, 2nd number: 1 30/42

35/5 ÷ 72/42 is 49/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/42: 42/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 35/5 ÷ 72/42 = 35/5 × 42/72
  3. = 35 × 42/5 × 72 = 1470/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/12
  5. In mixed form: 41/12

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