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Divide 40/2 with 72/45

1st number: 20 0/2, 2nd number: 1 27/45

40/2 ÷ 72/45 is 25/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/45: 45/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/2 ÷ 72/45 = 40/2 × 45/72
  3. = 40 × 45/2 × 72 = 1800/144
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/2
  5. In mixed form: 121/2

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