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Divide 45/15 with 16/72

1st number: 3 0/15, 2nd number: 16/72

45/15 ÷ 16/72 is 27/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/72: 72/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/15 ÷ 16/72 = 45/15 × 72/16
  3. = 45 × 72/15 × 16 = 3240/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/2
  5. In mixed form: 131/2

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