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Divide 36/72 with 30/5

1st number: 36/72, 2nd number: 6 0/5

36/72 ÷ 30/5 is 1/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 30/5: 5/30
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 36/72 ÷ 30/5 = 36/72 × 5/30
  3. = 36 × 5/72 × 30 = 180/2160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/12

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