Answers

Divide 40/15 with 72/60

1^st number: 2 10/15, 2^nd number: 1 12/60

40/15 ÷ 72/60 is 20/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/60: 60/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/15 ÷ 72/60 = 40/15 × 60/72
3. = 40 × 60/15 × 72 = 2400/1080
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/9
5. In mixed form: 22/9

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