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Divide 48/20 with 3/72

1st number: 2 8/20, 2nd number: 3/72

48/20 ÷ 3/72 is 288/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/72: 72/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 48/20 ÷ 3/72 = 48/20 × 72/3
  3. = 48 × 72/20 × 3 = 3456/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 288/5
  5. In mixed form: 573/5

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